Day 1: American, Southern & Modern Works
Fri, Jan 15, 2016 05:00PM EST - Sun, Jan 17, 2016 05:00PM EST
Live Auction
Lot 191
After Samuel Folwell
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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, 1765-1813)
Silhouette of George Washington, facing left, a reverse of a silhouette by Folwell, said to be by John Sartain (Pennsylvania, 1808-1897) in 1835, unsigned, inscribed in pencil verso backing "General G. Washington/Made by John Sartain/Phila./1835", etching and aquatint on cream wove paper, 4-3/4 x 4 in. (sheet); modern frame, hinged in, light toning. Provenance: Old backing with written inscription "Miss E.M. Darling-Presentd./From her friend and well/wisher, O.H. Tillotson"
hinged in, light toning
