"WASHINGTON CROSSING THE DELAWARE","WASHINGTON CROSSING THE DELAWARE", 19TH C"Washington Crossing the Delaware", 19th c., hand-colored lithograph, published by D. W. Kellogg, Hartford, 16 1/4 in. x 13 1/4 in., framed. Provenance: The Friedle-Garrison Collection, New Orleans
After Emmanuel Leutze. O/C GeorgeAfter Emmanuel Leutze. O/C George WashingtonCrossing the Delaware River. After the original by Emmanuel Leutze in the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. From an attorney's 230 Park Avenue NYC estate. Dimensions: 30'' high x 40.25'' wide. Condition: Craquelure wax lining.
Large needlework in relief lateLarge needlework in relief late 19th c. depicting George Washington crossing the Delaware River 26 1/2" x 41 3/4". ?
George Washington needlework, large-scaleGeorge Washington needlework, large-scale wool and silk needlework of Washington crossing the Delaware, after Emmanuel Leutze's 1851 painting (German/American, 1816-1868), original eglomise mat inscribed "Washington Crossing the Delaware/by Emma Ehrlich 1865", probably American, circa 1865, 25-1/2 x 36 in. (sight); original gilt wood and composition fluted cove-molding frame. Slight fading; frame resurfaced, several losses to eglomise mat and frame, not examined out of frame. Estate of the Late William and Priscilla Carlebach, Mystic, Connecticut and Bedford, New York.
ANTIQUE RELIEF PANEL OF GEORGEANTIQUE RELIEF PANEL OF GEORGE WASHINGTON CROSSING THE DELAWARE Second half of 19th century, thermoplastic and polychrome, bas relief scene within a scrolling foliate border, presented behind glass in a gilt frame.
Kellog and Thayer lithograph WashingtonKellog and Thayer lithograph Washington Crossing the Delaware 19th c. 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" together with an N. Currier lithograph... ?
Large, framed engraving titledLarge, framed engraving titled "Washingont Crossing the Delaware", New York, Goupil & Co., 1853, after the original by Emanuel Leutze.
25" x 40" ss / 37" x 51.5" oa
Condition: Good, not examined out of frame.
Arrah Lee Gaul
(American, 1883-1980)
NearArrah Lee Gaul
(American, 1883-1980)
Near this Spot, Washington Crossed the Delaware, Christmas Night, 1776
oil on canvas
signed Arrah Lee Gaul (lower right)
25 x 30 inches.
[POLITICAL SCENES] -- CURRIER and[POLITICAL SCENES] -- CURRIER and IVES, publishers
Washington, n.d. (G.7028) -- Washington Crossing the Delaware: Evening Previous to the Battle of Trenton, Decr. 25th, 1776, n.d. (G.7059) -- Hon. Abraham Lincoln: [Republican Candidate for Sixteenth President of the United States], 1860. (G.3128)
3 lithographs with hand-coloring on wove paper, comprising 3 small-format, visible area 13 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. or smaller, matted or matted and framed (unexamined out of frame), one trimmed affecting text, some spotting or staining, a few short marginal tears.
Two prints- "Washington PassingTwo prints- "Washington Passing the Delaware" by T. Sinclair 14"x17.5' and "Gen'l. Taylor at the Battle of Resach De La Palma" by N. Currier 9.5"x13.5'
AFTER EMANUEL LEUTZE (GERMAN/AMERICANAFTER EMANUEL LEUTZE (GERMAN/AMERICAN 1816-1868) A PRIN...after EMANUEL LEUTZE (German/American 1816-1868) A PRINT, "Washington Crossing the Delaware," hand colored engraving on paper. 21 3/4" x 37 1/2" Provenance: Property from a Corporate Art Collection
Condition:
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THREE POLITICAL PICTURES. IncludesTHREE POLITICAL PICTURES. Includes late 19th-century steel engravings of Washington Crossing the Delaware and The Death Warrant of Major Andre 12 1/2''h. 13 1/2''w. and 11 3/4''h. 13 1/4''w.; together with a pen and ink political drawing depicting the mayor of Muncie Indiana lamenting the deficit spending of those in power unframed 6 1/2''h. 8 1/2''w.
Samuel H. Sexton painting (SamuelSamuel H. Sexton painting (Samuel Hayden Sexton, Schenectady, New York, 1813-1890), Washington's passage of the Delaware after Thomas Sully, signed verso on canvas "S.H. Sexton pinxt 1839", oil on canvas, 35-3/4 x 48 in.; 20th century gilt wood and composition frame, accompanied by the monograph Samuel Hayden Sexton: 19th Century Schenectady Artist by Ona Corran, 1970, published by the Schenectady Museum. Restretched on new stretcher, clear liner, two periods of restoration, retouch throughout draw crackle with concentrations in horse and figure at right, above stretcher mark at top edge, Washington's tri-corn hat, jacket and boots, lower left (25 percent of surface affected with repaint), crackle, flattened; frame with loss to composition, abrasions. Estate of the Late William and Priscilla Carlebach, Mystic, Connecticut and Bedford, New York.
"Washington Receiving a Salute"Washington Receiving a Salute on the Field of Trenton", lithograph, 1865; after a painting by John Faed. 24" x 17".
THE PRAYER AT VALLEY FORGE 1866THE PRAYER AT VALLEY FORGE 1866 ETCHING1866 etching of Washington on one knee praying with soldiers trees and a horse in the background. after a painting by H. Brueckner published by John McRae water stains on the bottom margin H 18.5 x W 24'' H 24'' x W 30'' Private collection Madison Heights Mi.
David Shevlino (b. 1962, NJ) oilDavid Shevlino (b. 1962, NJ) oil on board of the Walt Whitman Bridge of the Delaware river between Philadelphia and Camden, dated "88".
15.75" x 19.5" ss / 19" x 22.75" oa
Condition: Good.
FRANCIS MARION CROSSING THE PEEFRANCIS MARION CROSSING THE PEE DEE, ENGRAVING After William Tylee Ranney (American/New York, 1813-1857). "Marion Crossing the Pedee [Pee Dee]" -1851, handcolored engraving. Published by the American Art Union, New York. Note: This print of the South's best known Revolutionary War hero, Francis Marion "The Swamp Fox" (1732-1795) leading his men across the Pee Dee River in South Carolina. Marion is the basis of the Mel Gibson's character in the movie "The Patriot". Provenance: From the Lifetime Collection of Billy S. Arant, Jr., Chattanooga, TN. Approx. 11.25" x 15" (sheet)
DELAWARE RIVER BRIDGE BY RUSS PALMERDELAWARE RIVER BRIDGE BY RUSS PALMER (AMERICAN 20TH CENTURY). Oil on canvas signed lower right. Covered bridge in Columbia New Jersey. 24''h. 30''w. in a frame 28 1/4''h. 34 1/4''w.
RETREAT THROUGH THE JERSIES BYRETREAT THROUGH THE JERSIES BY JOHN WARD DUNSMORE (MICHIGAN/MASSACHUSETTS 1856-1945). Oil on canvas unsigned. Study of Lafayette and Washingon on horseback. 16''h. 12''w. in a frame 25 1/2''h. 22''w.
AMERICAN SCHOOL, DELAWARE RIVERAMERICAN SCHOOL, DELAWARE RIVER WATERCOLOR, 1859 American School (19th c.), inscribed "Trenton, On Delaware River above Morrisville, PA", and dated "July, 1859", watercolor on paper, no visible signature, 6.5"h x 11"w (sight), 14.5"h x 19"w (frame)
1861 FEDERAL MILITARY PASS TO ENTER1861 FEDERAL MILITARY PASS TO ENTER WASHINGTON, D. C. FROM VIRGINIA Partially printed Document Signed "Drake DeKay," two pages (5-1/2 x 8 in.), "Head Quarters, Military Department of Washington," July 8, 1861, allowing "J. M. Cooley & lady over the Bridges & within the lines, the verso signed by Cooley below an imprint reading, "It is understood that the within named and subscriber accepts this pass on his word of honor that he is and will be ever loyal to the United States; and if hereafter found in arms against the Union, or in any way aiding her enemies, the penalty will be death."
GEORGE BONFIELD STORMY NAVAL MARITIMEGEORGE BONFIELD STORMY NAVAL MARITIME O/B PAINTING Pennsylvania,1805-1898Depicting the USS Delaware (1828-1844) and two schooner vessels traversing white capped waters beneath a menacing sky with an island in the background.
GENERAL GEORGE WASHINGTON SIGNEDGENERAL GEORGE WASHINGTON SIGNED LETTER TO BRIGADIER GENERAL POTTER dated December 1 1777 this letter discusses secret military strategy leading up to Valley Forge; Letter reads: Headquarters Dec 1st 1777 Sir Since Mr. Tilghman's letter of last Evening to you I have advice from the City which convinces me that the Enemy do not propose coming out as we then expected___ I therefore wish that if you will not have crossed the Schuylkill before you receive this you may remain on the other side for sometime longer___ If the Bridge lately built should have suffer'd any Damage by the late Rains you will get your men to repair it ..... the best order you can as it is highly probable that Troops may soon have to cross over it which must be kept perfectly Secret___ I am Sir Your most Obe'd Serv G. Washington This letter has a Crest Watermark
WASHINGTON AT VALLY FORGE, AFTERWASHINGTON AT VALLY FORGE, AFTER CHRISTIAN SCHUSSELE(American/French, 1824-1879)
General George Washington, seated, holding letter from Reverend Jacob Duche, begging Washington to negotiate for peace with the British, Valley Forge, 1777, 1851, Edward S. Best, engraver. after a painting attributed to Christian Schussele, engraving on cream paper, sheet 15-7/8 x 12-5/8 in.; modern gilt wood frame, 25-5/8 x 21-7/8 in.
Provenance: A du Pont Family Collection
Condition:
taped tears verso, creases, abrasions, trimmed of all margins and text, hinged in, abraded ink at edges; frame with abrasions
Two George Washington prints: ''Washington'sTwo George Washington prints: ''Washington's Reception by the Ladies On Passing the Bridge at Trenton NJ 1789'' published by N. Currier c. 1845 framed under glass not examined out of frame toning and staining LL; ss: 13 1/2'' h. x 9 1/2'' w.; and a portrait of George Washington (American 1732-1799) in 3/4 profile colored ''Lith & Printed in Oil Colors by Bingham 6 Dodd Hatfd (Hartford) framed under glass heavy wear to frame toning light foxing to border ss: 18 1/4'' h. x 14 1/4'' w.
Van der Horz, German, 19th c, o/c,Van der Horz, German, 19th c, o/c, Soldiers Crossing a River in Wooded Landscape, 27" x 41 1/2", signed and dated '79 lower left, inscribed verso "Van der Horz/Paris Exhibition/1879….38.On the Danube…France/800". No repairs or restoration, needs cleaning, Estimate $800-1,200
Donald Dodge Johnson (AmericanDonald Dodge Johnson (American 20th c.) oil on board Delaware River scene signed lower right 24" x 36". ?
4 N. CURRIER LITHOGRAPHS WASHINGTON44 N. CURRIER LITHOGRAPHS WASHINGTON4 N. Currier Lithographs, 19th century. "Washington", "George Washington First President of the United States", "Surrender of Cornwallis", "Washington's Reception By The Ladies, on Passing the Bridge at Trenton, N.J. April 1789".
Staining to "Surrender of Cornwallis", tear to "Washington" lower left corner and chip to top right and bottom left of frame. Staining and frame scratched on right / left side of "Washington's Reception ...".
"Washington": 17 1/2" x 13 1/2".
Attributed to Thomas Birch (1779-1851)Attributed to Thomas Birch (1779-1851) view of the Chesapeake or delaware river banks Unsigned, oil on canvas, lined, in a period Philadelphia frame. 18 1/2 x 24 in. PROVENANCE: Accompanied by a letter from Edward J. Nygren, Executive Director of the Corcoran Gallery , dated December 24, 1987, regarding the artist attribution. ,000-
Group of four antique framed handGroup of four antique framed hand colored engravings of the American Revolution, including: Knocx Entering Camp with Artillery; Washington Endevouring to Rally the Fugitives; Countrymen Joing the Army Under Gates; Washington and Lee at Monmouth; overall good condtion, minor surface wear, minor age wear; including frame L 7" W 10 1/4" (Approx.)Provenance: Private Collection, Palos Verdes Estates, California
George Washington lithograph, "Washington'sGeorge Washington lithograph, "Washington's Triumphal Entry into New York, Nov 25th 1783", published by William Smith, Philadelphia, 1850, signed on stone "C. Inger", color lithograph with hand coloring, 44-1/2 x 32-1/4 in. (sight); original black painted frame. Light toning, fading, laid on card, not examined out of frame.
1 piece. Engraved Map. Faden,1 piece. Engraved Map. Faden, William. "The Course of Delaware River from Philadelphia to Chester, Exhibiting The Several Works Erected by Americans to Defend Its Passage." London, 1785. Second edition. 18 x 27 3/8 inches (457 x 695 mm), good margins. Vertical crease at center, a few small chips in title, very slightly affecting printing. With "A Plan of Fort Mifflin on Mud Island" insert. Clean & attractive. Framed. Property of a Philadelphia Gentleman Nebenzahl 132, 3rd of 3 states. "The best military map of the fortifications on The Delaware River." ,000-
FINE AMERICAN GOUACHE ON PAPERFINE AMERICAN GOUACHE ON PAPER "PORTRAIT OF THE SHIP DE...Fine American Gouache on Paper "Portrait of the Ship Delaware", 19 th Century, depicting the Delaware entering the Harbor of Calais with busy deck hands, in a silver-gilt molded frame.
16.75 in. x 25.5 in. Overall 20.5 in. x 29.25 in.
Condition:
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2 GEORGE WASHINGTON LITHOGRAPHS2 GEORGE WASHINGTON LITHOGRAPHS CURRIER & GF BILL2 George Washington lithographs. Washington's Reception by the Ladies on Passing The Bridge at Trenton N.J. April, 1789, N. Currier, c. 1845, sight size 13 3/4" x 9 3/4" (with frame 19 1/2" x 15 1/2"); Birds Eye View of Mt. Vernon, The Home of Washington, G & F Bill, c. 1859, 11 1/2" x 15 (13 3/4" x 17"). Foxing, discoloration and toning to both; chips and scratches to frames on both.
Frederick Schiller Cozzens AmericanFrederick Schiller Cozzens American 1846-1928 ''Crossing the Line-New York Bay'' color lithograph from the ''American Yachts'' series signed and dated ''Fred S. Cozzens '83'' ll 14 x 19 3/4 in. framed Estimate $ 200-300 Paintings have not been examined by blacklight.
CHARLES C. WELLS (NEW YORK, 1840-1929),CHARLES C. WELLS (NEW YORK, 1840-1929), "PORTRAIT OF GEORGE WASHINGTON TAKING THE SALUTE AT TRENTON"., OIL ON CANVAS, 35" X 28". UNFRAMED.CHARLES C. WELLS, New York, 1840-1929, "Portrait of George Washington Taking the Salute at Trenton". Signed and dated lower center "C.C. Wells 1867". Copy of the famous work by John Faed (Scotland/England, 1819-1902). Dimensions: Oil on canvas, 35" x 28". Unframed. Provenance: Notes:In addition to painting, Charles C. Wells was a noted photographer chronicling life on the Hudson River.