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Sale 160 Lot 1206  

AFTER LILLY MARTIN SPENCER (American, 1822-1902). The pic nic on the fourth of July "A day to be remembered," circa 1864, Engraving. Engravers: Samuel Hollyer (1826-1919) and John Rogers (1808-1888?). Created / Published: H. Peters & P. & J. Levy. (New York) Framed. Not examined out of frame.

- 22 x 29 in; frame: 27 x 34 in
Estimate $400-600

Illustration shows a group of people gathered around a man in the center of a grove, he sits on the ground with the remains of a swing that has broken under his weight; others separated from the group are engaged in various pursuits.

Sold for $250


       
 

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