Financier and philanthropist (1855–1937) who helped found the Gulf Oil Corporation; he also served as treasury secretary under Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover. Matte-finish 7.75 x 10 Harris and Ewing portrait of Mellon on lightweight stock, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “A. W. Mellon,” with a collector’s date notation of February 28, 1922. Blindstamped in the lower left by the renowned photography studio. In fine condition, with mild bands of silvering to dark areas of the image. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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