January New Year Uncurated Estate Finds

After Benjamin Franklin Smith Brooklyn N.Y. 1854

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Start price: $150

Estimated price: $300 - $500

Buyer's premium: 28%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

After Benjamin Franklin Smith (American, 1830-1927). Engraving, Brooklyn, N.Y. 1854. Engraved by Wellstood & Peters after a painting by Benjamin Franklin Smith. 24 3/4" x 37 3/4" (with frame 27 1/2" x 40 1/2"). Foxing, toning and discoloration to margins and image, scratches and creases to sky, 2 small stains lower left, 15"L horizontal tear from left side into image with additional tears and losses upper left, tear upper right, not examined out of the frame but sheet appears to have been cut down on left and right sides.

Condition: Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.