Americana, including American Prints Lots 250-319
Currier & Ives Prints
From a Distinguished Midwestern Collection
Lots 250-319
250 CURRIER and IVES, publishers -- After Frances F. Palmer American Farm Scenes. No. 4., 1853. (G. 0146). Large-format lithograph with hand-coloring heightened in gum arabic, on wove paper, matted and framed, 535 x 690 mm sheet. Some minor mostly marginal staining, short tear upper left corner repaired verso, some very slight chipping to upper right corner and margin, some staining verso from old framing, old pencil annotations verso. RARE: According to online records, only one example of this print has sold at auction in the last 50 years. Property from a Distinguished Midwestern Collection $1,000 - 1,500
251 CURRIER and IVES, publishers -- After Frances F. Palmer American Winter Scenes. Evening, 1854. (G. 0221). Large format lithograph with hand-coloring heightened in gum arabic, on wove paper, matted and framed, 549 x 701 mm sheet. Some minor toning from old matting, a few pale spots or stains, short closed tear upper margin, some staining verso from old framing, surface scratch verso, old pencil annotations verso. Property from a Distinguished Midwestern Collection $2,500 - 3,500
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