Lot 58: JOHN FERGUSON WEIR (AMERICAN, 1841-1926) THE BEARER OF DISPATCHES - AN INCIDENT OF THE CIVIL WAR Oil on canvas: 29 1/2 x 24 1/2 in.

Name: JOHN FERGUSON WEIR (AMERICAN, 1841-1926) THE BEARER OF DISPATCHES - AN INCIDENT OF THE CIVIL WAR Oil on canvas: 29 1/2 x 24 1/2 in.
Brand: Potomack Company
SKU: 2f90arg4ox

Est: $30,000 USD - $35,000 USD

Potomack CompanyAlexandria, VA, USJune 21, 2008

Item Overview

Description

JOHN FERGUSON WEIR (AMERICAN, 1841-1926)
THE BEARER OF DISPATCHES - AN INCIDENT OF THE CIVIL WAR
Oil on canvas: 29 1/2 x 24 1/2 in.
Civil War soldier with blacksmith, lower right signed and dated 'J.F. Weir, 1868'; on verso Goupil stamp "Goupil's. 772 Broadway"
Literature: "John Ferguson Weir - The Labor of Art," Betsy Fahlman, pg. 92, according to Fahlman this work of 1868 has to date been "unlocated."

Artist or Maker

John (1828) Ferguson

Auction Details

Summer Catalogue Auction

Potomack Company

June 21, 2008, 10:00 AM EST

526 North Fayette St, Alexandria, VA, 22314, US

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