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John Wesley Jarvis (ENGLISH, LIVED AND WORKED IN THE U.S. 1780-1839) MINIATURE WATERCOLOR PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN, DATED 1808

Sold for $450 at Amelia Jeffers on Jan 8, 2026.

John Wesley Jarvis (ENGLISH, LIVED AND WORKED IN THE U.S. 1780-1839) MINIATURE WATERCOLOR PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN, DATED 1808 auction lot image

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JOHN WESLEY JARVIS (ENGLISH, LIVED AND WORKED IN THE U.S. 1780-1839) MINIATURE WATERCOLOR PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN, DATED 1808 Profile portrait of a gentleman facing left, with curly, upswept hair, a high-collared and frilly white shirt and black jacket, signed "Jarvis 1808" at right, in a beveled wood frame with gilt liner. Frame, 7.25"h. 6"w. Provenance: From the Collection of Peggy McClard & Randy Segotta (Weare, New Hampshire).

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