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Bass Otis (1784-1861), A Portrait of a Young Child

Sold for $550 at Freeman’s on Nov 12, 2025.

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Bass Otis (1784-1861), A Portrait of a Young Child Dated, "1852" signed and dated, "B. Otis Pinx. AD 1852," oil on canvas, framed, canvas verso bearing stenciled preparer's label, "From M.J. Whipple's/ Artists Supply Store/ 35 Cornhill, Boston." 35 x 28 inches (sight), 41 1/2 x 34 1/2 inches (frame). This lot is located in Philadelphia.

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