Premier Auction - Session II
Sat, Sep 17, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1184
Naval Portrait Print After John Hoppner
Estimate: $600 - $900
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 |
(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
