A late 19th Century Painting by the American-Turkish artist, Camig Eksergian ( 1855-1931)
Description: An oil on Canvas Painting of Edwin W. Gilmore, who co-founded Gilmore Hinge Co. The painting of Gilmore in 3/4 length pose with his hand resting on a chair. The painting is signed lower left, "G. Eksergian, 1887."
The painting measures about 30" x 40." The frame, according to the staff was replaced.
Biography: Not much is know about the artist, Carnig Eksergian. He was a portrait painter and his works arc held by multiple museums including the Metropolitan Museum in New York.
