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Auction 111, Lot 270

"Hunting Sketches in Northern Wyoming", Anon.

Subject: Wyoming

Period: 1883 (dated)

Publication: The Graphic

Color: Hand Color

Size:
20 x 13 inches
50.8 x 33 cm
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Wood engraved vignettes show the hardship and dangers of living and hunting in the wilds of the West. The main engraving, "A Critical Moment - Attacked by a Cinnamon Bear," is surrounded by 10 additional vignettes. Double-page engraving published in the January 20, 1883 issue.

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Condition: A

Later coloring. A little marginal staining.

Estimate: $60 - $80

Sold for: $45

Closed on 6/8/2005

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