Cole Lithograph View of South Boston
Similar Sale History
View More Items in DrawingsRelated Drawings
More Items in Drawings
View MoreRecommended Art
View MoreItem Details
Description
COLE, Joseph Foxcraft (1837?1892).South Boston, 1859 / To the Citizens of South Boston - This picture is Most Respectfully Dedicated by the Artist.Tinted Lithograph with additional hand color.C. 1859.22 1/8" x 40 1/4" sheet, 31 1/2" x 40" framed.In history it is better known as the "Dorchester Heights" on which Washington placed his cannon, effecting the evacuation of Boston by the British in 1776. That event is still the occasion of an exuberant celebration on the recurrence of each 17th day of March. Literature: Deak, Picturing America, 749.
Buyer's Premium
- 25%
Cole Lithograph View of South Boston
Estimate $800 - $1,200
1 bidder is watching this item.
Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in New York, NY, usOffers In-House Shipping
Local Pickup Available
Payment
TOP