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Lot #499
Arthur Szyk: 'George Washington and His Times' Series

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Description

World renowned artist (1894-1951) considered the foremost manuscript illuminator of modern times. Collection of 35 collotype lithographs, "George Washington and His Times," printed in Vienna by Max Jaffee in 1932. Ranging in size from 5.5 x 7.25 to 7 x 8, these small, handsomely rendered lithos feature scenes of the American Revolution and highlight key figures, battles, and historic events. Subjects include: George and Martha Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Rochambeau, the Boston Massacre, Bunker Hill, Nathan Hale's last hour, and the surrender of Cornwallis. Housed in a modern three-ring binder. In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts
  • Dates: #633 - Ended April 13, 2022