Emporium Auction - March 23, 2023
Thu, Mar 23, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 251
Attributed to Auguste Amant Constant Fidele Edouart
Estimate: $400 - $600
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 |
(French, 1789–1861)
Seated Gentleman Holding New Orleans Newspaper, unsigned, ink cutout on cream paper, sight 8-1/4 x 8-1/4 in.; Birdseye maple frame, 11-3/8 x 11-3/8 in.
Literature: Auguste Edouart's Silhouettes of Eminent Americans, 1839-1844 by Andrew Oliver, Virginia: The University Press of Virginia, 1977, page 320 (similar example).
Condition
slight loss to ink cutout, anomaly at raised ankle
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Private Collection, Middleburg, Virginia
