Description:
After Rembrandt Peale (American, 1778-1860)
PATRIAE PATER. (Father of His Country), 1827. Titled in simulated cut stone below the portrait, inscribed below image: "Drawn in Stone by Rembrandt Peale." l.l., "Copy-right secured 1827." l.c., and "Pendleton's Lithography, Boston." l.r. Lithograph on paper, sheet size 18 7/8 x 15 7/8 in., unframed. Condition: Laid down onto paper, margins 1/4 in. or more, scattered repaired losses on margins, minor toning.
Estimate $800-1,200
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