Bidspirit auction | AMERICAN CENTENNIAL PRINT AFTER F.A.

AMERICAN CENTENNIAL PRINT AFTER F.A. CHAPMAN (1818-1891) - ”The Day We Celebrate 1876,” engraved by John McRae after the painting by Frederick Augustus Chapman, handcolored aquatint and engraving, published 1875. A large print of the American Centennial celebration in Piermont, New York after the original oil painting by Chapman. Very much in the style of Currier and Ives, with the Hudson River in the background, and countless revelers. Matted and frame. 22” high, 29.5' wide (sight); 33” high, 40.5” wide (overall). Provenance: an Ohio collection. NOTE: We are happy to answer questions and take additional photos of lots prior to the auction (the sooner submitted the better). Any updates or new photographs will be posted to the catalog on our website. Please check there prior to placing bids to ensure that you have the most up-to-date information. SHIPPING: We offer in-house shipping on all lots in this auction. Please see the terms for more information and contact us for a packing/shipping estimate. Condition: Light toning; not removed from frame for examination; some slight buckling under the mat indicates that it's not glued down.