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Sat, Sep 17, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1181

Rare Engraving by Samuel Hill

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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

(Massachusetts, circa 1765-1809)

Federal Edifice in New York, Engraved for the Massachusetts Magazine, June 1789, No. VI, Vol. 1, engraving on wove paper, sheet 10-1/4 x 8-1/4 in.; modern black painted frame, museum glass, 16- x 14-1/4 in.

Provenance: W. Graham Arader III, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, purchased for $5,500; A du Pont Family Collection

Condition

three edges with paper support, folds, losses and toning at edges, a few small points of foxing; frame with abrasions