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Thomas Morten (British, 1836-1866) The Carrier Pigeon (The Dove) , 1862
Estimate: $200-$300
Sold
$650
Live Auction
The Collected Home
Location
Chicago
Size
12 x 9 inches.
Description
Thomas Morten
(British, 1836-1866)
The Carrier Pigeon (The Dove) 
, 1862
oil on canvas
signed with monogram and dated (lower right)
12 x 9 inches.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Condition
Framed: 17 x 13 1/2 inches.

Some dirt and dust; scattered craquelure; some paint loss at extreme edges under frame lip; area of restoration approximately 1/4-inch diameter in skirt of woman. Not examined under black light. Please request additional images. 

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Signature
signed with monogram and dated (lower right)
Provenance

Provenance:
James Graham & Sons, New York (label verso)