$415
Currier & Ives, publishers (American, 1857-1907) AMERICAN FIELD SPORTS. "A Chance for Both Barrels.," 1857 (Conningham, 148). Identified in inscriptions in the matrix. Large folio lithograph with hand-coloring on paper, sheet size 21 3/4 x 29 7/8 in. unframed. Condition: Margins 1 1/2 in. or more, repaired tears in image and margins, light stain. backed with archival rice paper, one tear 1 1/.2 in. in u.l. sky, , 1 in. tear in backgroun trees, u.l., tear feom margin about 1/2 in. into image u.r. sky, two tears from l.r. margin edge ito image one at l.l. about 1/2 in into image, large spreading tear at l.c. into foliage at l.c., and other repaired margin tears .l.r. and u.l., light stains from previous wood backing.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-08-12
