June 18-19, 2019 Fine & Decorative Arts
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/19/2019
Used as an illustration for William Bishop's "Over the Narrow Gauge" published in Scribner's Monthly Magazine. Inscribed on verso "(Narrow Gauge Failary) Festiniog Town and Vale. Accompanied by literature: Holland, J.G. "Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People", Volume XVIII, May-Oct. 1879, Illustrated p. 605.
Item Dimensions: Framed: 12 - 1/4" x 14 - 1/2" x 1".
Artist
JOHN H. TWACHTMAN (American, 1853-1902)
Signature
Signed and dated lower left "J.H. Twachtman."
Frame
Period giltwood frame with carved decoration
Condition
Good, with discolored varnish, u.v. examination looks good, not lined.