November 28th Auction

November 28th Auction

Lot 129: 19th C American School, Portrait Sylvester Barnes by O. Allen c. 1845

2026-11-28T16:00:00Z

Start price: CAD $50

19th C American School, Portrait Sylvester Barnes by O. Allen c. 1845

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Description

19th C American School, Portrait of Sylvester Barnes, painted by the artist O. Allen circa 1845. Featuring a stern looking seated figure with right hand on a book, annotation on reverse, Sylvester Barnes / Aged 60 years / Painted 15 / By O Allen / Athens Pa / Rome Oct 20, 1845 / Born Oct 24 1785 / Died Mar 11 1871 age 85 / Wife Sally (ill.) Barnes. Canvas measures 28 x 24 inches, some repairs to canvas and paint.