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Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Sep 17, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1184

Naval Portrait Print After John Hoppner

Estimate: $600 - $900

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(British, 1758?1810)

Admiral Nelson, circa 1806, Colnaghi, London, publisher, Charles Turner, engraver, proof, mezzotint engraving on buff paper, sheet 24-5/8 x 17 in.; modern black and parcel gilt frame, 27-3/4 x 20-1/4 in.

Note: The first published edition of this famous print was 9th January, 1806, suggesting that this proof possibly dates from late 1805.

Provenance: Pook & Pook, lot 1016; A du Pont Family Collection

Condition

trimmed of plate at bottom, abrasions; frame with minor abrasions

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