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Lot 2353: Vincent Colyer American, 1825-1888 (i) San Juan de Chelley (ii) Grand Canyon de Chelley, Arizona

Est: $1,000 USD - $1,500 USDSold:
Doyle New YorkNew York, NY, USNovember 28, 2007

Item Overview

Description

Vincent Colyer
American, 1825-1888
(i) San Juan de Chelley
Inscribed as titled (lr); inscribed Canyon de Chelley, no. 6 on the verso
Watercolor on paper
2 1/2 x 3 7/8 inches
Unframed

(ii) Grand Canyon de Chelley, Arizona, 1864
Inscribed walls 1200 feet high (ll); inscribed Carsons Needle 500 feet high, titled, and dated June 17, 1864 (lr)
Watercolor with traces of graphite on paper
5 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches
Unframed

Artist or Maker

Condition Report

Smaller Item: Unframed, slightly toned. Minor wear along the edges, including a 1/4'''' repaired tear at the lower right. Few scattered discolorations. Adhered to the mat with two pieces of tape at the upper verso corners.

Larger watercolor: Unframed. Edges are slightly uneven with minor wear. Paper is slightly toned and faded. Few scattered discolorations, particularly along the bottom edge. Paper appears to be laid to the mat at the upper verso corners.


Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.

Auction Details

American Furniture & Decorations

by
Doyle New York
November 28, 2007, 10:00 AM EST

175 East 87th Street, New York, NY, 10128, US