$18,960
Henry Young (Southeastern Pennsylvania, active 1817-1861) , watercolor and ink on paper birth certificate, done for Elizabeth Buck, 1827, Lycoming County , the upper script flanked by red and blue stars, over birds perched on tulip stems and the profile of a woman wearing a yellow dress holding a bouquet of flowers, all in red, blue, pink, and yellow, 10 1/2" x 7 1/4". For a similar example, see the Shelley collection, Lot 8, October 2004, Pook & Pook, Inc.
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2013-04-20