Bidspirit auction | AMMI PHILLIPS MANNER FEMALE PORTRAIT

AMMI PHILLIPS MANNER FEMALE PORTRAIT OIL PAINTING - An oil painting on canvas depicting a portrait of a woman in the manner of Ammi Phillips. Framed. Ammi Phillips, 1788 to 1865, was a prolific American itinerant portrait painter active from the mid 1810s to the early 1860s in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York. His artwork is identified as folk art, primitive art, provincial art, and itinerant art without consensus among scholars, pointing to the enigmatic nature of his work and life. He is attributed to over eight hundred paintings, although only eleven are signed. American School Fine Art, Female Portrait Paintings, and Collectibles. One of a kind artwork. Dimensions Frame 34 1/2 x 30 in. Image 32 x 27 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Chips on the frame. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.