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Lot 973
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Southern School, mid-19th c.
Southern School, mid-19th c.
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Southern School, mid-19th c., "Portrait of Thomas Ruffin, Jr. (North Carolina, 1824-1889) and his wife Mary Clark (Cain) Ruffin (North Carolina, 1827/8-1908)", probably c. 1858, the year of their marriage, a pair of oils on canvas, unsigned, 29 1/4 in. x 24 1/4 in. and 29 3/4 in. x 25 in., respectively, framed alike Provenance: Descended in the family of the sitters to their son William C. Ruffin (b. 1865) to his daughter Jane Ruffin Ferrell (1900/1-1965) to her daughter Mary F. Reily, New Orleans. Note: Attorney Thomas Ruffin, Jr. was the son of Judge Thomas Carter Ruffin (1787-1870), Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court 1833-1852.
Start Price: USD 1300

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February 24, 2013 11:00 AM CST
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