May 3, 2022 10:00 EST
American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts
57
A rare stipple-engraved portrait of George Washington (1732-1799) on silk
Engraved by John Galland (active 1796-1817) after Francis Bartoli (Italian, 1765-1796) and Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828), circa 1810
With the inscription "George Washington of the Armies of the United States of America," signed "F. Bartoli Pinx.," l.l., signed "J. Galland Sculp.," l.r., framed.
17 3/4 in. x 16 in. (sight)
Provenance
Rex Stark Americana, Gardner, Massachussetts, September 17, 2014
A private New Jersey collection.
Sold for $882
Estimated at $2,000 - $3,000
With the inscription "George Washington of the Armies of the United States of America," signed "F. Bartoli Pinx.," l.l., signed "J. Galland Sculp.," l.r., framed.
Provenance
Rex Stark Americana, Gardner, Massachussetts, September 17, 2014
A private New Jersey collection.
