Auction: Sale #2230 - 2230Location: BostonDate / Time: February 22, 2004 11:00AM
Description:
Currier & Ives, publishers (American, 1857-1907)
SUMMER SCENES IN NEW YORK HARBOR. 1869, (Conningham, 5876). Identified by inscriptions in the matrix. Lithograph with hand-coloring on paper, sheet size 22 1/8 x 31 7/8 in., in a molded maple frame. Condition: Margins of 2 in. or more, light toning, several tears and repaired tears, two going into image.
Note: This lithograph ranked no. 23 for the year 1863 in the original "Best 50," large folio.
Estimate $2,500-3,500