Honorary Joel Allen Barber
MArtist James Reeve Stuart, 1834 - 1915 Type Drawing Medium Charcoal on paper With James Stuart's Signature dated 1882
70.6 x 55.1cm (27 13/16 x 21 11/16")
Joel Allen Barber, a Representative from Wisconsin was elected to the State assembly in 1852, 1853, 1863, and 1864, serving as a speaker in 1864, member of the State senate in 1856 and 1857; elected as a Republican to the Forty-second and Forty-third Congresses (March 4, 1871- March 3, 1875.
Inherited
Maybe
Hi Michele,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
James Reeve Stuart (American, 1834 – 1915)
Portrait of Joel Allen Barber (American, 1809 – 1881), 1882
charcoal on paper
27-13/16 by 21-11/16 inches (70.6 by 55.1cm), in a giltwood frame.
signed and dated upper right
CONDITION: not examined out of frame. Value assumes this is an original work on paper and not a print or reproduction.
PROVENANCE: inherited
$100-150*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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