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Description:
Two Framed Hand-colored Engravings, 19th century, "Broadway From The Bowling Green, 1828.," from J.R. Hutchinson's Views of New York, and Pyall's "A North East View of the New General Post Office," ht. to 23 1/4, wd. to 30 in.
Provenance: Ex-collection of Charles Percy Parkhurst (1913-2008),Williamstown, Massachusetts. Parkhurst was a part of the so-called Williams Art Mafia. He worked as a museum curator, professor, and one of the "Monuments Men."
Estimate $200-250
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Charles Percy Parkhurst, Post Office, Massachusetts, Williamstown, museum curator , professorCarly Babione
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