Sold for:
$2,468
$2,468
(Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865), Silhouette drawing on buff paper, signed by Capt. Ralph Chandler and inscribed "Drawn from life by Capt. Ralph Chandler. At Richmond, Va., April 6, 1865," showing Abraham Lincoln's profile, with inscribed mat, framed, 5 by 3 1/2 in. Provenance: The Daniel Huntington Collection, sold S. V. Henkels Auctioneers, Philadelphia, July 1, 1920. Note: Captain Ralph Chandler was commander of the war steamer Maumee , with which he participated in the capture of Fort Fisher.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-11-19