ID 1362301 
Lot 531  | ATTRIBUTED TO JOSEPH WHITING STOCK (1815-1855)
Estimate value
$ 5 000 – 10 000 
CORDEANIO HARLEY MERRILL
with label on frame This portrait is of my father Cordeanio(Deane) Harley Merrill, born 1840-died 1908 and was probably painted about 1850. The background is a good representation of the Deerfield River and "The Ravine" at Shelburne Falls Mass; to wihch Father drove the cows each day. His father was Moses Whitney Merrill (1817-1859) and his mother Abigail E. Coleman Merill (1818-1892). Charles A. Merill.
oil on canvas
30 x 25 ¼ in.
Provenance
Moses Whitney Merrill (1817-1859) and Abigail F. (Coleman) Merrill (1818-1892), parents of the sitter
Probably Cordeanio Harley Merrill (1840-1908), son and the sitter
Thence by descent in the family
Acquired by the current owner in 2006
| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas | 
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| Art style: | Folk Art | 
| Genre: | Portrait | 
| Category: | Services | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings | 
| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas | 
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| Art style: | Folk Art | 
| Genre: | Portrait | 
| Category: | Services | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings | 
| Address of auction | 
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