Apr 08, 2014 - Sale 2344

Sale 2344 - Lot 30

Price Realized: $ 1,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
(AMERICAN REVOLUTION--PRINTS.) Israel Putnam, Esqr., Major General of the Connecticut Forces. Mezzotint, 14 x 10 inches, by an anonymous engraver after "J. Wilkinson"; minor toning, trimmed within platemark, two pinholes in image area. London: C. Shepherd, 9 September 1775

Additional Details

One of a series of British portraits of the leading rebels, produced very early in the war. See Tarbox, Life of Putnam, 217-219; Cresswell 175.