Sale 681: Americana, Travel, Cartography, the Mexican War - with Material from the Warren Heckrotte Collection (#681) 08/22/2019 11:00 AM PDT CLOSED!

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Lot 412 of 522:
Engraved portrait of General Winfield Scott  

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$132
Estimate:
$200 - $300

Title:
Winfield Scott

Author:
Barlow, T. P. , engraver

Place:
New York

Publisher:
J. McClure

Date:
1860

Description:

Steel engraving on heavy paper. Engraved by T. P. Barlow from the painting by Prof. R. W. Weir, West Point, New York. Printed by T. Brooker. Facsimile signature. Image area 30x24.1 cm (11¾x9½") on a sheet of 70x50 cm (27½x19¾"). 

A handsome bust portrait of Scott in uniform. The original painting was done in 1855 and is now in the National Portrait Gallery. The painter Robert Walter Weir (1803-1889) was a member of the Hudson River School.

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Condition:
Light water stains; marginal tears; chipping; very good.


 
Item number:
306091
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