Mildred C. Jones (American, 1899 - 1992): Hop-a-Long Cassidy, 1979. Oil on canvas, signed lower right, signed, titled, and dated verso, mounted in its original frame.

Mildred C. Jones was born in Scranton, PA in 1899. She studied at Philadelphia and at Paris Academies under Henri Royer. After her marriage, she lived in London, New York, and Cambridge and summered in Rockport, MA. She specialized in children's portraits and studied under Maurice Compris. She was a long-time member of the Rockport Art Association (RAA). In later years she maintained a residence in Rockport and wintered in Mexico and the Virgin Islands. She died in 1992.

33 x 20.5 inches framed; 28 x 16 inches canvas.

Acquired from the artist by the parents of the boy portrayed, By decent through the boy's family.

Excellent condition; very light frame rub.

NOTE: If documentation is not listed, the lot is sold without documents.

Please refer to our Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. Color fidelity of photos presented is not guaranteed. Lack of a condition statement does not imply that a lot is perfect. Please examine photos, read descriptions, and contact the Gallery with any questions prior to bidding. All sales are final. Winning bidders will be sent invoices from our gallery. Credit cards are accepted for invoices under $1000. Higher amounts must be paid by e-check or wire transfer.