Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2255Location: BostonDate / Time: November 07, 2004 11:00AM
Description:
Currier & Ives, publishers (American, 1857-1907)
NEW ENGLAND WINTER SCENE., 1861 (Conningham, 4420). Identified in inscriptions in the matrix. Lithograph with hand-coloring on paper, sheet size 21 3/8 x 27 7/8 in., in a molded maple frame. Condition: Margins of 2 in. or more, laid down onto paper, several repaired tears with associated retouch, minor toning, light mat stain.
Note: This lithograph ranks no. 36 in the original "Best 50," and no. 20 in the "New Best 50" large folio.
Estimate $1,000-1,500