Jan 22, 2015 - Sale 2372

Sale 2372 - Lot 61

Price Realized: $ 750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
JOSEPH KEPPLER.
"U.S. Senate." Watercolor, ink and pencil over lithographed background on paper. 480x315 mm; 18 3/4x12 1/4 inches, image. Signed lower left. Matted and framed. Enraged citizens throwing a half-dozen Senators out of two open windows. Considered the successor to Thomas Nast, Keppler was one of the most popular political cartoonists of the 19th century, and co-founded Puck in 1871.