Folk Portrait Attributed to William H. Kennedy

Folk Portrait Attributed to William H. Kennedy

Folk portrait of a young boy holding a riding crop and wearing a vibrant blue dress. Kennedy was born in New Hampshire in 1817 and died in 1871. Kennedy was one of the well known Prior-Hamblin School painters and actively painted in NH, MA and MD and ME.

Professionally restored, cleaned and relined.

Measures 30" x 25" unframed.

Circa 1850.