Dec 17, 2014 - Sale 2371

Sale 2371 - Lot 214

Price Realized: $ 1,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
WILBUR MACEY STONE (1862-1941) HAMLET / HARTFORD BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION. 1897.
27x15 1/2 inches, 68 1/2x39 1/2 cm. R.S. Peck and Company, [Hartford.]
Condition B+ / A-: minor loss in upper margin; tears in margins; creases in margins and image; hand-signed and inscribed by the artist in pen in bottom margin. Hinged to mat at top edge. Paper.
To promote a Connecticut bank, Stone borrows an image from the Beggarstaff brothers, whom he credited, but whose name he misspelled. Posters in Miniature np.