Sold for:
$5,925
$5,925
Pennsylvania watercolor on paper fraktur drawing , probably Montgomery County, depicting a robed figure, possibly a saint, holding a book in one hand and a heart shaped key in the other, within an oval and surrounded by a tulip vine with faces in the flowers, in a carved and polychrome decorated frame, 4 1/2" x 3 1/2". For a similar example, see The Pennsylvania German Fraktur of the Free Library of Philadelphia , plate 166.
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2012-10-27
