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Lot 396
Sale 1184 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, including Americana
May 11, 2023
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$1,500 -
2,500
Price Realized
$1,764
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Lot Description
CURRIER and IVES, publishers -- After Frances F. Palmer
"High Water" in the Mississippi, 1868. (G.3057). -- Low Water in the Mississippi, 1868. (G. 4150).
2 large-format lithographs with hand-coloring heightened in gum arabic, on wove paper, each approximately 21 3/4- x 32-in., Low Water with a few tears crossing into image repaired with some inpainting, "High Water" with some minor mostly marginal surface scuffing, a few other short tears with occasional repairs, some toning, browning from old framing verso, matted and framed.

