Sold for:
$474
$474
Currier & Ives, publisher (American, 1857-1907) LIFE ON THE PRAIRIE: The Trappers defence, "Fire fight Fire. ," 1862 (Conningham, 3528). Identified in inscriptions in the matrix. Lithograph with hand-coloring on paper, sheet size 21 3/4 x 29 3/4 in., unframed. Condition: Margins 1 1/8 in. or more, one tear into image, several tears and repaired tears in margins, minor edge losses, two corner losses, a few scratches on image. Note: This lithograph ranks no. 20 in the original "Best 50," and no. 24 in the "New Best 50" large folio. Tear into image about 2 3/4 in. long, 1 1/2 in. into image at c.l.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-07
