AMER AUGUST 2015
The live portion of this session begins on Monday, August 24, 2015.
UNSIGNED (American, circa 1878) A PORTRAIT OF DR. B. ROSEN MD, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, JUNE 1878.Oil on canvas
Housed in a painted black molded wood wide frame
Unsigned, titled on the open book in front of figure with oil lamp
NOTE: This fabulous painting depicts Dr. Rosen seated at his desk surrounded by allegorical themes and objects, including his dog, family portrait, scientific books, microscope, he is holding a round glass slide of mined gold dust, bottles of chemicals, test tube with burner, globe, skulls, father time and more. SIZE: 25-3/4" h x 34-1/4" w. Overall 34-3/4" h x 43" w. CONDITION: Lined, inpainting, with restoration, very good. 49371-11 WAG (1,000-3,000)