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Grafton Tyler Brown, 1841-1918, San Mateo County, California; lot of two works

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Grafton Tyler Brown, 1841-1918, San Mateo County, California; lot of two works

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Description

Grafton Tyler Brown
1841-1918
San Mateo County, California; lot of two works
c. 1878
two lithographs with hand-coloring
Residence of George F. Keifer
San Gregorio, San Mateo Co., CAL.
6-1/4 x 8 inches (image), with a fancy printed border
13 x 15-5/8 inches (sheet)

with

Residence of Theodore Finger
Redwood City, San Mateo County, CA
4-3/8 x 5-1/2 inches (image), 13 x 15-1/4 inches (sheet)
both images published by Moore & De Pue, S.F.
G.T. Brown & Co. Lithographers, S.F.

A general reference for the life and work of the artist, and specifically his project in San Mateo County, California: San Francisco Lithographer, African American Artist Grafton Tyler Brown, Robert Chandler

Condition

generally good condition; minor stains and foxing consistent with age, mostly in border, unframed

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Grafton Tyler Brown, 1841-1918, San Mateo County, California; lot of two works

Name: Grafton Tyler Brown, 1841-1918, San Mateo County, California; lot of two works
SKU: 166023542
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $450 - $650

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