Schoolboy Calligraphic Exercise Depicting George Washington's Horse, late 19th century, signed "John A. Gehr" l.c., ink and watercolor on paper, 17 1/2 x 17 1/4 in. (sight), in a period mahogany veneer frame, (subtle creases, minor toning, and foxing, repaired edge losses, not examined out of frame). Provenance: Formerly in the collection of Mrs. Walter B. Ford III.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-05
Pen and Ink Calligraphic Exercise of "George Washington," Luther Tasker, early 19th century, composed of a central oval surrounded by eagles and cherubs, the interior Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-08-09
Framed Calligraphic Exercise Depicting a Fish, the fish drawn in ink with curlicue designs to body, monogrammed illegibly to l.r. and to fish's gill, (tack Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-11-20
Prisoner Calligraphic Exercise Depicting the Lord's Prayer, reportedly Pennsylvania, c. 1855, (minor toning, foxing), 18 1/4 x 14 1/2 in. Provenance: Estate of Susan Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-03-04
Washington Memorial Calligraphic Exercise, by "Luther Tasker Professor of Penmanship," pen and ink on paper depicting a portrait likeness of George Washington in an oval Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-02-19
Framed School Boy Calligraphic Exercise, Simeon Brooks, Scituate, Massachusetts, March 31, 1789, ink on laid paper depicting arched pillars with verses entitled "FEAR" and "HOPE" Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-02-15
Framed Calligraphic Exercise of a Stag, J.W. Robinson, 19th century, depicting lady Liberty riding a stag, (loss), lg. 28, wd. 34 1/4 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-11-20
Pious and Patriotic Calligraphic Art Exercise, 19th century, schoolboy/girl ink on paper picture depicting a large bald eagle and American shield, with a waving banner Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-10-28
Two Framed Folk Art Items, 19th century, a polychrome fraktur depicting a flowering urn and birds, inscribed "Jeremiah Kriebel," and a calligraphic exercise of a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-03-19
Collection of 18th-20th Century Bookplates, the majority engraved with a coat of arms, two are for George Washington, one is for Isaiah Thomas, reportedly engraved Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-03-06
