19TH CENTURY OIL ON CANVAS UNSIGNED PORTRAIT OF A MAN, 25" X 30", AMERICAN

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YOU ARE BIDDING ON!!!! *****ATTENTION****PLEASE CHECK ALL PICTURES, 19TH CENTURY OIL ON CANVAS UNSIGNED PORTRAIT OF A MAN, 25" X 30", AMERICAN, CIRCA 1850 DESCRIPTION: THIS IS A FANTASTIC ANTIQUE 19 TH CENTURY OIL ON CANVAS PORTRAIT PAINTING OF A MAN, AMERICAN, VERY NICELY DONE, VERY DETAILED . IT IS UNSIGNED, BUT MARKED ON THE BACK OF THE CANVAS “PREPARED BY P. CAFFE, NEW YORK”. I HAD FOUND OUT ON THE INTERNET THAT P. CAFFE WAS AN ARTIST'S CANVAS MAKER, AND ADVERTISED IN COLE PAPERS NYSL ON MAY 15, 1837. SOME OF THE LISTED AMERICAN ARTISTS SUCH AS ALVAN CLARK, WHO WAS KNOW FOR PORTRAIT PAINTING BESIDES TELESCOPE MAKING, USED P. CAFFE'S CANVAS, AS WELL AS CHARLES BIRD KING, AND MANY OTHERS. PLEASE GOOGLE THE FOLLOWING PHRASE "PREPARED BY / P. CAFFE / NEW YORK CANVAS" AND SEE FOR YOURSELF. IT IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, NO RIPS, NO CHIPS, SOME CRACKING IN THE PAINT. IT CAME FROM AN ESTATE SALE. PLEASE REFER TO THE POSTED PICTURES AND DO NOT HESITATE TO ASK QUESTIONS!!! Be sure to add me to your favorites list ! PAYMENT: PAYPAL SHIPPING WITHIN UNITED STATES: UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE (USPS). WE SHIP PRIORITY (EXPEDITED MAIL) WITH TRACKING NUMBER. IF ITEM IS OVER $200, IT WILL REQUIRE INSURANCE PAID BY BUYER. I CHARGE ONLY THE AMOUNT BILLED BY USPS PLUS A SMALL HANDLING FEE TO COVER THE COST OF BUBBLE WRAP, PEANUTS, AND PADDED read more