July 14 & 15, 2020 Fine & Decorative Arts
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/14/2020
Alexander Vion was a 19th century artist that lived and worked in New York. Signed: "Painted for a friend, F. Agnus; a portrait of Colonel Elmer Ellsworth of the New York Fire Zouaves and the first Union casualty in the Civil War. A son ami F. Agnus". Heavy inpainting on background, moderate inpainting on face and shoulder. Relined, original stretcher.
This is not a standard shippable item and will require 3rd party shipping or pickup arrangements to be made.Item Dimensions: Frame: 31" x 27" x 3 - 3/4".
Artist
ALEXANDER VION (AMERICAN, DATES UNKNOWN).
Title
ELMER ELSWORTH. A SON AMI (TO HIS FRIEND).
Signature
Signed "Alex Vion A son ami".