Oct 22, 2020 - Sale 2548

Sale 2548 - Lot 236

Price Realized: $ 1,062
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
LOCK & WHITFIELD (active 1856-1894)
Portrait of Charles Darwin.
Woodburytype, the image measuring 4 1/2x3 5/8 inches (11.4x9.2 cm.), the primary mount 7 1/2x5 1/4 inches (19.1x13.3 cm.), and the secondary mount slightly larger, with the printed subject's name and his name again, in pencil, on mount recto, and the Culver Pictures hand stamp, bar code, and label, on verso. 1877

Additional Details

A plate from Lock and Whitfield, "Men of Mark: A Gallery of Contemporary Portraits of Men Distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in Science, Literature, and Art, the Army, Navy, Law, Medicine, etc." London: Searle and Rivington, 1876-83.