02-17-200802-17-2008
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2397Boston
February 17, 2008 11:00 AMCalender
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Nathaniel Currier, publisher (American, 1813-1888) American Winter Scenes. Morning.

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$7,703$6,500
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2397Location: BostonDate / Time: February 17, 2008 11:00AM

Description:

Nathaniel Currier, publisher (American, 1813-1888)

American Winter Scenes. Morning., 1854, (Conningham, 208). Identified in inscriptions in the matrix. Large folio lithograph with hand-coloring on paper, sheet size 19 3/4 x 26 3/4 in., in a contemporary molded birds-eye maple veneer frame. Condition: Margins of 1 3/8 in. or more, minor toning, one 1/2 in. tear into image c.r. sky, two margin tears c.r., three repaired margin tears, not into image.

Note: This lithograph ranks no. 30 in the original "Best 50," and no. 25 in the "New Best 50," large folio.
Estimate $2,500-3,500

margin tears- 1 in. and 1 1/4 in. at c.r. and l. rt., 1 1/2 in. angled repaired margin tear u.l., 5/8 in. tear u.l. margin,1 1/4 in. and 1/2 in. repaired margin tears at c.l. and l.l. margin.

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Nathaniel Currier