ZEDEKIAH BELKNAP (Massachusetts/Connecticut/New Hampshire, 1781-1858), Pair of portraits, likely a

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ZEDEKIAH BELKNAP Massachusetts/Connecticut/New Hampshire, 1781-1858 Pair of portraits, likely a husband and wife. Unsigned. Typical Belknap panels. Oils on panel, 30" x 24". Framed 35" x 29". Notes: Zedekiah Belknap was born in Ward (now Auburn), Massachusetts and attended Dartmouth College, graduating in 1807. His earliest documented portraits date from the year he graduated. He worked as an itinerant portrait painter throughout Vermont, New Hampshire and Massachusetts for more than 40 years before settling at a family farm in Vermont in the late 1840s. More than 170 portraits are attributed to him.

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