c. 1876 Centennial Period, Calligraphic Portrait of President Abraham Lincoln, this original artwork created in Steel Pen with Brown Ink, his Portrait measuring 9.75 x 11.5 inches, placed together laid down within its original brown pen and ink decorative border measuring full to 17” x 14”, captioned “ABRAHAM LINCOLN - THE SIXTEENTH PRESIDENT”, Choice Very Fine.
This Original Calligraphic Artwork Portrait of President Abraham Lincoln is created in Steel Pen with Brown Ink, his Portrait measuring 9.75” x 11.5” inches, placed together laid down within its original pen and brown ink decorative border measuring full to 17” x 14”, captioned "Abraham Lincoln, the Sixteenth President," with the National Seal with a Heraldic American Eagle with legend above: “E PLURIBUS UNUM.” Portrait is Signed, “Executed with a Steel Pen by J.B. Hughes, Business & Ornamental Penmanship Taught”Below, are two unrelated short decorative penmanship samples in the lower margin. One of the penmanship samples is dated “New York, 9 January 1876”. Minor outer edge margin chipped at right (which could be covered if matted and framed for display). |