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    Sale 2486 | Lot 136
    Price Realized: $875With Buyer's Premium
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    • Sale 2486 Lot 136

      (PRINTS--MEMORIAL.) Kimmel & Forster; lithographers. Columbia's Noblest Sons. Tinted lithograph, 19 x 24 inches; minor foxing, edges slightly browned. New York: Henry & William Voight, 1865

      Estimate $500 - 750

      Twin portraits of Washington and Lincoln, surrounded by three vignettes from each of their careers. Liberty stands between them, placing a wreath on each of their heads. In the foreground are a pair of broken shackles and the Emancipation Proclamation. Printed by Manson Lang. Provenance: Swann's Lincoln sale, 23 May 1985, lot 166, to the consignor.


      Price Realized (with Buyer's Premium) $875
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