Lot 129: Portrait of Young Lady

Estimate: $2,000 – $4,000

Oil portrait of a young lady by William Matthew Prior (American, 1806-1873), originally purchased Oct. 1991, Christie’s, NY, #7368, lot 43, bought by Al Davidson, Collection of William and Betty Richmond of Greenwich, CT; sold again Oct. 21, 1995, Christie’s, NY, #8238, lot 2, to Howard and Flo Fertig, (article written in December 1995 issue of “Antiques Review”, “of Steamboats & Stately Sitters by Marie Poroeller”), (ex. Fertig collection).