November Auction (Sale #260)

Currier & Ives 'Death of Col. Ellsworth' Print

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Start price: $25

Estimated price: $50 - $75

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Description

Currier & Ives ‘Death of Col. Ellsworth’ Print

Depicting James Jackson shooting the Union Colonel and Private Francis Brownell avenging; wood frame; together with World War I and reproduction poster assortment including a sealed poster printed by the Office of Facts and Figures, framed reproduction depicting recruitment and sealed reproduction art by Dan Smith depicting a declaration by Woodrow Wilson

Condition: Very Good, overall light wear consistent with age and normal use; age stains and fading to image; water damage noted lower left; light bleeding of colors; tears along left, right and top edges noted; flaws in glass scattered throughout; dirt accumulation under glass; wood frame having overall scratches, chips, dents and craquelure; original poster having fold creases; framed reproduction having bleeding of red ink, age stains, fading and light warping of paper; sealed reproduction having no defects noted; frames having light scratches, chips, dents, paint loss and no hanging device; not examined out of the frame(s)

Height: 14.25 inches, Width: 10.25 inches (sight of print)

Category: Decorative Arts > Etchings and Prints

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Approximate Sale Time: 11:28 am CST

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Condition: Very Good, overall light wear consistent with age and normal use; age stains and fading to image; water damage noted lower left; light bleeding of colors; tears along left, right and top edges noted; flaws in glass scattered throughout; dirt accumulation under glass; wood frame having overall scratches, chips, dents and craquelure; original poster having fold creases; framed reproduction having bleeding of red ink, age stains, fading and light warping of paper; sealed reproduction having no defects noted; frames having light scratches, chips, dents, paint loss and no hanging device; not examined out of the frame(s)