American writer (1822-1908) who usually wrote under the pseudonym Ik Marvel, best known for his 1850 novel of rural life, Reveries of a Bachelor. Matte-finish 6.25 x 8.5 portrait of Mitchell affixed to its original 10 x 13 mount, boldly signed on the mount in black ink, "With best wishes, Don'd G. Mitchell, Edgewood: Mch 30, 1901." Also signed on the mount in pencil by the photographer and dated 1901. Matted to an overall size of 14 x 17. In fine condition.
This item is Pre-Certified by PSA/DNA
Buy a third-party letter of authenticity for
$35.00
*This item has been pre-certified by a trusted third-party authentication service, and by placing a bid on this item, you agree to accept the opinion of this authentication service. If you wish to have an opinion rendered by a different authenticator of your choosing, you must do so prior to your placing of any bid. RR Auction is not responsible for differing opinions submitted 30 days after the date of the sale.
