Calvin Balis (American, D. 1856) Double Portrait of the Howes Children
Hammer Price w/ BP
$8,250
Lot #: 699 Calvin Balis (American, D. 1856) Double Portrait of the Howes Children |
Oil/canvas. Written on reverse: "Adelbert AE 7, 1850. Harriet AE 4, 1850. C. Balis PA, May 25, 1850." These were the children of: Lenas Monroe Howes & his wife Julia Ann Smith Howes of Westmoreland Oneida Co., NY and later Utica NY. Grandchildren of Harriet Wales Smith and Anson Smith of Walesville Oneida Co, NY. Great grandchildren of Jonathan & Jerusha Wales of Windham CT & Walesville Oneida Co NY. |
48" x 36" |
Provenance Exhibited: The William Benton Museum of Art, University of CT, March -May 1989. A Private New England Collection. |
Condition Minor scattered inpaint, otherwise excellent. Original frame & stretchers. |
Auction Date Sep 27, 2014 |
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