$8,295
Currier & Ives, publishers (American, 1857-1907) HOME TO THANKSGIVING. , 1867, (Conningham 2882). Identified by inscriptions in the matrix. Large folio lithograph with hand-coloring on paper, sheet size 19 x 27 7/8 in., in a molded maple frame. Condition: Margins of 1 3/8 in. or more, mat stains, scattered foxing, toning, crease u.r. Note: This lithograph was ranked no. 4 in the original "Best 50," and no. 10 in the "New Best 50" large folio. Margins of 1 3/8 in. or more, mat stains, scattered foxing, toning, most noticeable at u.c. sky and lower margin, crease u.r comes down about 1 1/2 in. into image, some vertical light acid stains from previous wood panel backing, not laid down.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-11-01