(6) Colored Lithographs by I.T. Bowen

(6) Colored Lithographs by I.T. Bowen

Lot# 269

Price

SOLD: $500

Description

(American/Pennsylvania, 1801-1856). Published by F.W. Greenough, Philadelphia, 1836. Portraits of Native American chiefs after Charles Bird King (American/Rhode Island/Washington D.C., 1785-1862). To include: (A) “Wa-Pel-La Chief of the Musquakees”. Sight size: 19 1/4″ high x 13 1/4″ wide. In a high quality wooden frame under UV glass with French style mat measuring: 32″ high x 25 3/4″ wide. (B) “Se-Loc-Ta, A Creek Chief”. Sight size: 19 1/4″ high x 13 1/4″ wide. In a high quality wooden frame under UV glass with French style mat measuring: 32″ high x 25 3/4″ wide. (C) “Wesh-Cubb, A Chippeway Chief”. Sight size: 16 1/2″ high x 12 1/2″ wide. In a contemporary distressed wood frame under UV glass measuring: 27 1/2″ high x 23 1/2″ wide. (D) “Mar-Ko-Me-Te, A Menomene Brave”. Sight size: 16 1/2″ high x 12 1/2″ wide. In a contemporary distressed wood frame under UV glass measuring: 27 1/2″ high x 23 1/2″ wide. (E) “Kai-Pol-E-Quah, White Nosed Fox”. Sight size: 16 1/2″ high x 12 1/2″ wide. In a contemporary distressed wood frame under UV glass measuring: 27 1/2″ high x 23 1/2″ wide. (F) “Wakechai, A Saucier Chief”. Sight size: 16 1/2″ high x 12 1/2″ wide. In a contemporary distressed wood frame under UV glass measuring: 27 1/2″ high x 23 1/2″ wide. Provenance: Estate of Alfred J. Walker, legendary art dealer and collector. Founder of Walker-Cunningham Fine Art. All show strong color. Not removed from frames. (A) Light foxing in background. (B) A few spots of foxing. (C) Good condition. (D) Good condition. (E) Good condition. (F) Good condition.

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