Lot 1048

Rev. George Whitefield Portrait Engraving, 18th C

Estimate: $150 - $250

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$150,000 $5,000
$300,000 $10,000

Property from the Collection of John and Virginia Duncan, Savannah, GA

Description:

Reverend George Whitefield Portrait Engraving, 18th Century, after original painting by John Eollaston, engraved by John Taber, printed for John Bowles & Son at the Black Horse Cornhil, depicting the Reverend Mr. George Whitefield delivering a sermon, with copy of related page from 'British Mezzotinto Portraits' by John C. Smith attached to verso, in a giltwood frame. Frame size: 23 3/8 in. x 19 3/8 in.

Measurements: Height: by sight 14 in. x Width: 10 1/4 in.

Condition:

Overall good codnition, paper tones, some foxing, possibly trimmed, wear to edges, slightly wavy, not viewed out of frame.