Edwin A. Conant, 1810-1891, MA, oil on canvas portrait of a young boy in a green dress holding a book, signed on the back, "Painted by E.A. Conant, Boston," Whitney Museum label is affixed to the back of the stretcher, 27" x 36", period frame, back of canvas is clear lined to still reveal signature. Provenance: A Hollis, NH collection, purchased originally from a family member in that area. Estimate $6,000-9,000