Live Auction
Lot 649
Collection of Seven Prints, George Washington, Three by Henry Wolf
Estimate: $100 - $300
Starting Bid
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $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 19th/20th century)
Three wood engravings on Japan paper by Henry Wolf (American/French, 1852-1916), two after Irving Ramsey Wiles (American, 1861-1948) Portrait of Henry Wolf, 1905, signed lower right, "Henry Wolf" and titled sheets 11 7/8 x 9 1/2 in. and 11 1/4 x 8 7/8 in., New York in a Mist, 1910, signed in block "Henry Wolf", sheet 14 x 9-1/2 in.; Mons Breidvik (American, 1881-1950), A View from the Naro Valley, signed lower right in pencil "Mons Breidvik", etching, sheet 9-5/8 x 12-7/8 in., Gift of August Werner; Virginia Lee Kiser (American/Virginia, 1869-1957), Birth Place of Queen Victoria, London, before 1934, etching, sheet 8-13/16 x 11-11/16 in., Gift of the artist; Brooklyn Street-Scenes [verso] and New-York Bay from Greenwood Cemetery [recto], from Picturesque America, 1874, wood engraving, sheet 12-3/16 x 9 in., Gift of The Bronx County Historical Society; John McRae (active 1855-1880), George Washington, mezzotint, oval image 11 x 9-5/8 in., sheet: 15 x 10-1/16 in., Gift of Lucy Muller; unframed
Condition
toning, Wolf prints hinged in to mounts,"Washington" with tears and losses, adhesive remnants at top with strip of white cardboard glued to print, "Brooklyn" with tear through image
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Gift of Walter H. Crittenden, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard L. Milberg Fund, Gift of Lucy Muller, Gift of August Werner, Gift of Virginia Lee Kiser; Property from the Brooklyn Museum
