The Spring Offering of Fine & Decorative Arts
Sat, May 17, 2014 10:00AM EDT - Sun, May 18, 2014 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 248
William Guy Wall
Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000
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 |
(New York/Ireland, 1792-1864)
Four aquatints from [The Hudson River Portfolio], includes pl. 8 "Baker's Falls", pl.13 "Hudson", pl. 20 "New York, From Governor's Island", pl. 22 " View Near Fort Montgomery", 1821-1825, engraved by John Hill, published by Henry I. Megarey, hand-colored aquatint and engraving on paper, 17-7/8 x 25-1/8 in. (page); matching wood frames, archival framing, hinged in, repaired tears (tears into image include: "Fort Montgomery" with one 1/8 in.; "Hudson with two, right side 1 in. and left side slightly complex with retouching; "Baker's Falls, with one at top 1/8 in.), light toning and fading, minor foxing. Provenance: by descent in the Rutledge Family
hinged in, repaired tears (tears into image include: "Fort Montgomery" with one 1/8 in.; "Hudson with two, right side 1 in. and left side slightly complex with retouching; "Baker's Falls, with one at top 1/8 in.), light toning and fading, minor foxing
