Salmagundi Benefit & December Great Estates

Charles Gilbert Colored Prussian War Lithograph

This auction ended on December 2, 2021.

Start price: $100

Estimated price: $200 - $300

Buyer's Premium: 28%

Not sold

Description

Charles Gilbert (American, 1873-1929). Lithograph "Rentrée triomphale à Berlin". Printed by Rose-Joseph Lemercier (French, 1803 – 1887). From the collection of the Salmagundi Club. "Caricature showing an overloaded wagon pulled by soldier and pushed by Moltke and Bismarck; Emperor William on top, smoking pipe." Sight: 17" H x 21 1/4" W. Frame: 22" H x 28" W. Artist credit in the bottom right under the print. Toning to the paper. Not examined out of frame. Source, Brown Digital Repository: https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:244423/