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Lot 1625

Two Civil War Related Photographs

Estimate: $300 - $500

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carte de visite bust length portrait of Robert E. Lee, labelled verso "Vannerson & Jones/ Photographic Artists/ No. 77 Main St./Richmond, VA.", with applied Civil War era revenue stamp verso, laid on card, toned upper half recto, chips to top edges, discoloration possibly from old mount upper edge verso; together with an early 20th century photograph of a portrait painting of Capt. Thomas Kevill, toned, laid on card, faded, hinged in

Provenance: Private Virginia CollectionNote:

The original painting of Captain Thomas Kevill, Company A, 19th Virginia Artillery of Smith's Battalion, painted by Michail Victorovich Rundaltzoff circa 1923-29, is in the collection of The Mariner's Museum and Park, Newport News.