17 Portrait Prints of Andrew Jackson
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Description
A collection of seventeen (17) engravings, etchings and lithographs of President Andrew Jackson (1767-1845, President 1829-1837). Included are two fairly scarce images: a bust length stipple engraving with "frame" by J.B. Longacre from the original miniature by Joseph Wood c. 1830, 8" x 5 1/4" sheet; and a full length portrait of Jackson holding the U.S. Constitution, after the original drawing by Francis Kearny circa 1829, published by J. Hew, proof before letters. 11 5/8" x 9". Other prints range in size from 2" x 2" to 17 3/4" x 13" and include works up through the mid 20th century by/after John Vanderlyn, Anthony Edwards, Johnson & Fry, T. Doney, Chappel, Audibert, Walter, Earl, and Nathaniel Currier. Provenance: private Middle Tennessee collection.
Condition
All items overall good condition, some with scattered light foxing and tiny edge tears and/or corner bends and losses. The Longacre print has notable foxing and has been cut down from original larger size, as have a couple of the smallest prints (now adhered to paper backing). The Chappel/Johnson/Fry print of Jackson on horseback has adhesive stains to top edge and uneven discoloration to central image.
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17 Portrait Prints of Andrew Jackson
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