Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Mar 26, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1018

Kit Carson and Buffalo Bill

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

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, 19th century)

Kit Carson and Buffalo Bill, original drawing for America Revisited, initialed lower left "WP", ink on card, Sheet, 6-1/2 x 8 in.; matted not framed, 12-1/4 x 13 in.

Note: The final engraving appears in: Sala, George Augustus. America Revisited: from the Bay of New York to the Gulf of Mexico, and from Lake Michigan to the Pacific: By George Augustus Sala, Illustrated with Nearly 400 Engravings. In Two Volumes. Originally published 1886; 2002 version, page 311.

Provenance: Alexander Gallery, New York, NY

Condition

hinged in, tacking holes, overall surface grime commensurate with age, area of staining center, old repair at lower edge not visible under mat; mat with grime

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