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Lot 0016: 1913 CHARCOAL DRAWING OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN BY PELTS

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Charcoal and whitewash on tinted paper. American, early 20th century. The artwork represents a portrait of Abraham Lincoln, 1809 to 1865, the 16th president of the United States. Signed by the artist, Ed. O. Pelts, and dated 1913 in the lower right. Artists note in the lower right: Tinted drawing in charcoal from photograph made by Hesler in Chicago June 1860. Beige mat with printed quote by William Shakespeare. Black frame. Collectible Graphic Art Prints, Portraiture, Historical And Political Americana.

Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and Age. Some damage in the paper. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
Frame 40 3/4 x 31 in. Image 26 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate.

Auction Date

February 17th, 2024

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$576.00