This is a John J. Francis painting. It's signed. It has beautiful roses in a vase. I believe this might be an early original.
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Hi Brandon,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
I think this may be the work of John F. Francis, who is well known for his still life paintings.
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Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
John F. Francis (American, 1808 - 1886)
Still life with roses in a vase
oil on canvas
signed 'J. Francis' lower right
(DIMENSIONS)
$1,500-2,500*
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