WILLIAM M.S. DOYLE (1769-1828)

Lot 537
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ID 883953
Lot 537 | WILLIAM M.S. DOYLE (1769-1828)
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WILLIAM M.S. DOYLE (1769-1828)

A PAIR OF PORTRAITS OF SARAH AND ROBERT DEAN

Metal plaques attached to each frame are engraved Sarah S.L. Dean (1782-1850) and Robert Dean (1775-1822); the portrait of Mr. Dean bears a printed label on the reverse inscribed Ambrose Crane/ Importer and Manufacturer of/ Looking Glasses/ No. 135/ Broadway New York/ Near the City Hotel/ Carving and Gilding of Every Description Done in the Newest Manner

pastel on paper

26 x 21 3/4 in. (each)

Painted circa 1818





Provenance

Childs Gallery, Boston, 1973

Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little, Brookline, Massachusetts

Sotheby's, New York, 29 January 1994, lot 340

Mr. and Mrs. James T. Lowder, Columbus, Ohio

Marguerite and Arthur Riordan, Stonington, Connecticut

Christie's, New York, 18 January 2008, lot 603



Literature

Arthur B. and Sybil B. Kern, "The Pastel Portraits of William M.S. Doyle," The Clarion (Fall, 1988), pp. 41-47.

Nina Fletcher Little, Little by Little (New York, 1984), p. 126, figs. 163 and 164.
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