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Property of a Distinguished New York Collector

American School, 19th Century

Portrait of William Hillegas

Lot Closed

January 24, 07:04 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Distinguished New York Collector

American School

19th Century

Portrait of William Hillegas


oil on canvas

circa 1806

26 in. by 22 in.

H. H. Bellas, Philadelphia;
Parke-Bernet Galleries, Pennsylvania Furniture, Including Important Works by Philadelphia Cabinetmakers, American Portraits, Still-Lifes and Landscape Painting ... From the Estate of the Late Arthur J. Sussel, October 23-25 1958, lot 536;
Barbara and Larry Holdridge, Owings Mills, Maryland;
Christie's, New York, Important American Furniture, Folk Art and Decorative Arts, October 5, 2000, sale , lot 30.
William Hillegas (1780-1830) was the son of Samuel and Mary Milnor Hillegas, and the grandson of the Hon. Michael and Henritetta Boude Hillegas, all of Philadelphia.