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AMERICAN FOLK ART DRAWING
AMERICAN FOLK ART DRAWING
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AMERICAN FOLK ART DRAWING, watercolor and ink on paper, the whimsical "GETTYSBURG / WEATHER PROPHET.", with multiple figures, including a cat called "The Howler of Monterey", and a tree called "Storm Splitter". Signed and inscribed include "AW Greely / Chief U.S. Weather Bureau" and "Dani E Sickles". Housed under glass in a modern frame. Circa 1893. 18 3/4" x 23 1/2" sight, 22 1/4" x 26 3/4" OA.
Good overall visual condition, minor to moderate areas of toning, moderate wear around the edges. Laid down on board. Not examined outside of frame.
Provenance: From a Virginia private collection.
Catalogue Note: A.W. (Adolphus) Greely, served as Captain of the 81st US Colored Infantry towards the end of the American Civil War. After the war he was a noted polar explorer, and in 1935 he was a recipient of the Medal of Honor.
Condition
Good overall visual condition, minor to moderate areas of toning, moderate wear around the edges. Laid down on board. Not examined outside of frame.
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AMERICAN FOLK ART DRAWING

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