19th century watercolor of American Abolitionist, clergyman and social reformer Reverend Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887). Beecher supported abolitionists throughout America, the Suffragist movement and the temperance movement.

His father Lyman was one of the best known evangelists of the 19th century and his sister Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) was the author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin," an important abolitionist text and one of the most well known books in American history.

Watercolor on paper cut in an oval and attached to a mount with French tool lines and his name printed on the mount.

Mount : 13.5 x 10.75 inches
Image (oval): 7.5 x 5.5 inches
Unsigned.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Overall good antique condition.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Unframed
Art Subjects: Portrait
Country of Origin: United States

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Overall good antique condition.