Sold for:
$2,280
$2,280
Framed Scherenschnitte Cut Paper Picture, "DONE ON BOARD THE MONARCH ON HER VOYAGE FROM JAMAICA JULY 14, 1809," the finely detailed cut paper picture depicting an oval reserve with Adam and Eve flanking a fruiting tree with encircling serpent above the indistinct inscription "PARADISE," two angels blowing trumpets, and a man and woman linked with hearts and a floral garland, flanked by allegorical figures of Hope and Charity, surrounded by flowering vines and geometric borders, (minor losses, toning, stains, tear u. l. border), 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-03-03
