Sep 29, 2022 - Sale 2615

Sale 2615 - Lot 115

Price Realized: $ 281
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(CIVIL WAR--RHODE ISLAND.) J.P. Newell, artist. Lovell General Hospital, U.S.A., Portsmouth Grove, R.I., View from Dyer's Island. Hand-colored lithograph, 16 x 23 inches to sight; moderate dampstaining, a few short closed tears. Framed with an 1863 freight receipt for the Steamer Perry depicted in the print; not examined out of frame. New York: Endicott & Co., 1864

Additional Details

A view of the sprawling Union Army hospital in Portsmouth, RI, which treated thousands of wounded soldiers from 1862 to 1865. One in OCLC, at the American Antiquarian Society, and none others traced at auction.