Lot 125: William Simpson 1828-1857 American portrait of Daniel Huntington 1816-1906 oval oil on canvas, circa 1849 unsigned W…

William Simpson 1828-1857 American portrait of Daniel Huntington 1816-1906 oval oil on canvas, circa 1849 unsigned Written on reverse: Williams, Stevens and Williams Art Repository, Engravings and Art Materials, 353 Broadway, New York Plaque: Daniel Huntington c. 1849, President National Academy of Design, 1828 William Simpson 1857 24 x 20 Victorian frame, frame wd. 6 1/2 in. Huntington was a member of the National Academy of Design 1839-1906, president of the National Academy of Design 1862-1870 & 1877-1891 and he was vice-president of the Metropolitan Museum of Art for 33 years. Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection

Starting Bid: $300

Estimate: $600- $1000

Auction Date: November 7, 2015

Realized Price: $1560.00