$83
Paul Girardet (French, 1821-1893) Engraver, After Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze (American, 1816-1868) Washington Crossing the Delaware . Signed in the plate "Painted by E. Leutze" l.l., "Engraved by Paul Girardet" l.r., "New York Published by Goupil & Co." l.c., "Berlin Verlag von Goupil & Cie." l.l., Paris Imprimé et publié par Goupil & Cie." l.r., "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1853 by M. Knoedler,...New York" l.c. Engraving on paper, plate size approximately 25 5/8 x 40 1/4 in., framed. Condition: Toning, foxing, water stains, not examined out of frame. N.B. Sold for the benefit of the Framingham History Center, Framingham, Massachusetts. There is a label from Williams & Everett, Boston, affixed to the backing paper.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-07-21
