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19th c American School Oil Painting Portrait of the Honorable Samuel Breck

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A 19th century American School oil painting portrait of the Honorable Samuel Breck (1771-1862). Breck was an American politician who served from Pennsylvania in the US House of Representatives from 1823-1825. Oil on canvas, unsigned, with placard of the sitter lower center “Hon. Samuel Breck 1771-1862,” a New England Historic Genealogical Society donor label on verso, as well as a handwritten donation label, and housed in a period molded giltwood frame with foliate inset decoration. The name Breck is also inscribed on the stretcher. The painting has some surface discoloration in spots, craquelure, and frame edge losses. Dimensions: 30” H x 25” W, actual; 40” H x 34 ⅞” W, framed. Ref: 14059
Item id: 10729
Item type: Antique