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FOLK ART PORTRAIT OF TWO CHILDREN IN WHITE LACE DRESSES.

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Start price: $2,500

Estimated price: $5,000 - $10,000

Buyer's premium: 20%

Attributed to Noah North (1809-1880). Oil on one piece poplar panel, 39" high, 32" wide overall. Illustrated in Carl Dreppard. American Pioneer Art & Artists. 1942, page 114. Upper left. Accompanied by a copy of Dreppard and various biographical information.

Provenance: Senator Coolidge, Massachusetts, by descent in the family to Helen Coolidge Woodring. Purchased by Alyce Smith, Topeka, Kansas.