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American & Southern | March 13, 2025

Thu, Mar 13, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1010

John F. Kensett

Estimate: $900 - $1,200

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(American, 1816-1872)

Grand Tower, Mississippi River, Peninsula from Right, 1868, unsigned, inscribed lower left "Grand Tower May 4th 68", pencil on paper, sight 2-1/8 x 7 in.; gilt wood frame, 8-1/2 x 13-1/4 in.

Provenance: Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, NY (label verso); Babcock Galleries, New York, NY (label verso); The Collection of Clare and Jared Edwards, West Hartford, Connecticut

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Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, NY (label verso); Babcock Galleries, New York, NY (label verso); The Collection of Clare and Jared Edwards, West Hartford, Connecticut

not examined out of sealed frame, small areas of apparent tape burn just visible under mat at upper edge, apparent area of roughly torn edge just visible under mat at lower left; frame with wear