Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Hand-colored steel etching and engraving, published 1866, engraved by James David Smillie (American, 1833-1909), published by Edward Bierstadt, retaining antique label affixed to verso reading
Sincerely from / Albert Bierstadt / engraving the largest....era...in the country. / New York / June 20th, 1887, also retains gallery label, matted in a parcel gilt frame under glass.
Image size 16 1/2 x 27 3/4 in.; Frame dimensions 28 3/4 x 38 1/2 in.
Private Collection, Goldsboro, North Carolina W Graham Arader III Gallery, New York, 1985.
Very good condition with barely visible toning and spotting to margins; not examined outside the frame.