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Premier Catalog Auctions - Session III

Sat, Sep 15, 2018 09:00AM EDT
Lot 980

After Joseph Wright of Derby

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

(British, 1734-1797)

A Philosopher Shewing an Experiment on the Air Pump, 1769, John Boydell, publisher, Valentine Green, engraver, mezzotint, 18-3/4 x 23-15/16 in.; unframed

, Provenance: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Proceeds to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund

Condition

trimmed within plate mark, retains text border, surface abrasions to ink, remnant of hinging tape verso, light toning, evidence of foxing verso, paper lined, creases