max-rosenthal-signed-and-numbered-proof-of-george-washington-mezzotint
Lot 4041
Max Rosenthal Signed and Numbered Proof of George Washington Mezzotint
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa early 1880s, after Charles Wilson Peale's portrait of the young Washington as a colonel of Virginia militia, the lower margin pencil signed by the engraver and numbered 75 next to a small etched portrait of Peale. Unframed.

Plate 12 x 9.25 in.; Sheet 19.75 x 16 in.

Private Collection of a Gentleman, Southern MS

A rare and desirable addition to any collection of Washington portraiture.

Mildly light struck indicating a former mat.