Sold for:
$444
$444
Currier & Ives, publishers (American, 1857-1907) AMERICAN FIELD SPORTS. "Retrieving.," 1857 (Conningham, 151). Identified in inscriptions in the matrix. Large folio lithograph with hand-coloring on paper, sheet size 21 7/8 x 30 in. unframed. Condition: Margins 1 1/2 in. or more, repaired tears in image and margins with associated touch-up. backed with archival rice paper, one unobtrusive 1/2 in. dia. patch repair in center sky sky w/ touch-up, repaired tears: left dog -tear going down from eye to water, several repaired tears on margins, one going slightly into image at l.l.; l.l. corner repaired. some light brownish staining in sky.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-08-12
