$4,994
Nathaniel Currier, publisher (American, 1813-1888) CLIPPER SHIP "RED JACKET. " 1855, (Conningham, 1165). Identified by inscriptions in the matrix. Lithograph with hand-coloring on paper, sheet size 20 3/8 x 26 7/8 in., matted, in a molded birdseye maple frame. Condition: Margins of 1 1/4 in. or more, hinged at the top, toning, light stains most prevalent in the margins, mat stains, few fox marks. Note: This lithograph ranked no. 41 in the original "Best 50," and no. 15 in the "New Best 50" large folio.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-02-22