Bidspirit auction | Brown - 6 Portraits of

Brown - 6 Portraits of Important American Figures - Included in this lot: John Caldwell Calhoun John Quincy Adams John Tyler Daniel Webster Martin Van Buren Thomas Hart Benton Description of the work: This silhoutted portrait is from William Henry Brown's Portrait Gallery of Distinguished American Citizens, with biographical sketches . The work was published in Hartford in 1845. Most of the lithographed portraits will come with the accompanying facsimile letters from the historic figure depicted. Each of the lithographs are based on original sketches made from life by Brown. Paper Size: ~ 12 1/4” by 16 3/4” Paper Type or Special Features: Silhoutted Portrait Lithograph