DONEY, Thomas (active 1844-1852), engraver. after LAWRENCE, Martin M. (1808-1859), photographer. after LATILLA, Eugenio (1800-1859), artist. American Christian Union.
Sale 1069 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Aug 19, 2022
Lots Close
Aug 30, 2022
Timed Online / Cincinnati
Estimate
$200 -
$300
Item was unsold
Lot Description
DONEY, Thomas (active 1844-1852), engraver. after LAWRENCE, Martin M. (1808-1859), photographer. after LATILLA, Eugenio (1800-1859), artist. American Christian Union.
Engraving, 1855, image 36 1/4 x 22 1/8 in., matted and mounted to board, toned, some brown spotting.
A man seated at the center upon a carved throne with another orating surrounded by a gathered crowd of white men. At the foreground is a Native American man in native dress and a young Native American child next to a decorated bag. RARE: only 2 copies located at the National Portrait Gallery and the New York Public Library.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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