Lot 290: Samuel Lovett Waldo 1783-1861 and William Jewett 1789/90-1874 Portrait of Anson Greene Phelps 1781-1853 oil on canvas, painte…

Samuel Lovett Waldo 1783-1861 and William Jewett 1789/90-1874 Portrait of Anson Greene Phelps 1781-1853 oil on canvas, painted from life in 1835 unsigned Plaque: Anson G. Phelps, A Member of the Chamber of Commerce 1825-1833, Presented by Mrs. William E. Dodge. 36 x 29 American frame, circa 1860’s, frame wd. 5 1/2 in. Phelps was a businessman from Connecticut. He founded Phelps Dodge Mining Corporation. Provenance: The Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, New York Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection Literature: Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York, Catalogue of Portraits in the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York New York, 1924 p. 35, no. 92.

Starting Bid: $750

Estimate: $1500- $2500

Auction Date: November 7, 2015

Realized Price: $3120.00