Thomas Hovenden (american, 1840–1895) - The Last Moments Of John Brown - Dec 05, 2023 | Freeman's | Hindman In Pa
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Thomas Hovenden (American, 1840–1895) - The Last Moments of John Brown
Thomas Hovenden (American, 1840–1895) - The Last Moments of John Brown
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Thomas Hovenden (American, 1840–1895) - The Last Moments of John Brown

Signed in pencil bottom left, published by George Gebbie, etching on paper
25 ¼ x 21 ¼ in. (63.5x53.3cm)



Provenance

Private Collection, New Jersey. 



Lot Essay

Print after a painting of the same title now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York depicts John Brown leaving the jail enroute to his execution. The moment is based on an account in the New York Tribune, published on December 5, 1859.



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Thomas Hovenden (American, 1840–1895) - The Last Moments of John Brown

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Freeman's | Hindman

Freeman's | Hindman

Philadelphia, PA, United States45,854 Followers
Auction Curated By
Melissa Flack
Head of Sale, American Art
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