Oct 21, 2002 - Sale 1947

Sale 1947 - Lot 48

Unsold
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
RICHARDS, FREDERICK D.<>
"The Fisher House, 226 South Front Street, Philadelphia." Salt print, 8x6 inches (20.3x15.2 cm.), with Richards's signature, caption and description, in ink, on mount recto. 1859

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A portion of the caption reads "Formerly no. 11, now no. 226 South Front Street. The residence of Samuel R. Fisher where he [deceased [sic] on Tuesday morning, Feb. 12th 1856. The house is remarkable from the "pent" roof over the front door, where the second or upper door appears in the picture. [His] counting house and storehouses were in the rear of this on Dock Street."<