Antique 19th c New England Folk Art Gentleman Portrait Oil Painting

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Offered here a (one of two) antique family portrait of my ancestor. It is in great condition other than the paint crack and lift in center of face as pictured. No paint is missing or chipped. Certainly a 19th century example. Outer dimension measures 36 3/4 x 30" of the 'gold leaf' picture frame. Would be safe to say the frame is newer since it is in perfect condition. This has been in my family thru several generations. My Great " " + Grandparents trace back to the founders of Concord, Massachusetts. A companion painting of his wife is also listed here. Questions welcomed. Due to the size of this large painting it is listed as "pick up only" in Central California. If you would still like a shipping quote, please send your zip code and we can arrange for it to be delivered to your door by UPS ground. Paypal please.The 2 pictures added are of my family tree and crest and describes the Patriarchal last names one of which likely represents the Gentleman`s last name presented in this painting.Info to the history of the Bulkley family of Concord, Massachusetts ancestry associated with these paintings go to : wikipedia Peter BulkleyFamily tree paper is not included in this auction.Note: there is a possibility that this painting is 18th Century. After my looking into the attire and style of this Gentleman portrait, it is most likely early read more