Lot 0129

A Fraktur drawing Southeastern, Pennsylvania, circa 1840

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A Fraktur drawing Southeastern, Pennsylvania, circa 1840

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Description

A Fraktur drawing Southeastern, Pennsylvania, circa 1840

Watercolor and ink on paper, framed.

(13 in. x 20 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Sotheby's, June 9, 1983, lot 112
Sidney Gecker American Folk Art, New York
Property of a New York collector.

Note

For a similar example, see Frederick S. Weiser & Howell J. Heaney, The Pennsylvania German Fraktur of The Free Library of Philadelphia (1976), Vol. II, fig. 667.

Discoloration, foxing, patches lower border into image, laid on rice paper.

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A Fraktur drawing Southeastern, Pennsylvania, circa 1840

Name: A Fraktur drawing Southeastern, Pennsylvania, circa 1840
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Price: 650 USD
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