Mar 01, 2012 - Sale 2271

Sale 2271 - Lot 46

Price Realized: $ 2,640
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
DOUGLASS, FREDERICK. Frederick Douglass, the Colored Champion of Freedom. Lithographic portrait, 17-1/2 x13-3/4 inches; professionally conserved, de-acidified and backed with archival paper. New York: Currier and Ives, circa 1860s
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One of the rarest portraits of the great abolitionist, writer, orator, politician and journalist. Showing some gray in his hair, this lithograph, though not dated, was probably done in wartime, or shortly thereafter.