#88 • Oil on Canvas Portrait by Rufus Wright, 1865
Part of Williamsburg Downsizing (timed auction by Walnut Hill Auctions)
High bid $340.00
Status: Sold
Category: Art
Oil on canvas painting by Rufus Wright (1832–1900), dated 1865. Wright was a prominent portrait artist, known for his depictions of political figures. This piece features an unknown subject and is framed in an ornate gilt frame measuring 38 x 43 inches. The canvas exhibits Wright's signature artistry, with provenance aligning with his career at the National Academy of Design. Frame and canvas are in good overall condition with frame having some early chipping. Signature beneath frame.