Mar 21, 2013 - Sale 2308

Sale 2308 - Lot 94

Price Realized: $ 660
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION--HAITI.) The Belle of Hayti. Lithograph, 19 x 13-7/8 inches; a few marginal tears repaired; professionally de-acidified and backed with archival paper.; margins quite ample. New York: W. Peters, circa 1820's-1830's
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A highly stylized, almost folk-art rendering of what some early 19th century artist thought a Haitian woman should look like. We could find no record of this unusual lithograph, or the company that produced it.