Important Historic Americana | October 17, 2024
Thu, Oct 17, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1025
After Peter Pelham, Cotton Mather
Estimate: $300 - $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 |
(American,1697-1751)
Cottonus Matherus, S. Theologiæ Doctor Regiæ Societatis Londonensis Socius, et Ecclesiae Bostonum Nov-Anglorum, Bostons, Peter Pelham, artist and engraver, Boston, 1727, a later printing, sight 17-1/8 x 13 in.; black painted print frame, 20-1/2 x 16-1/2 x 3/4 in.
Provenance: Joseph William Pepperell Frost Estate, Sold by Witherington Auctions, Inc., November 26, 2022, lot 202, Private New England Collection
Note: The original printing of this subject by Peter Pelham is the first mezzotint executed in America.
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Joseph William Pepperell Frost Estate, Sold by Witherington Auctions, Inc., November 26, 2022, lot 202, Private New England Collection
light foxing and toning, lacking watermark
