Lot Essay
Darley was a distinguished early book illustrator. Some of his best work was included in literary works by Poe, Dickens and Hawthorne.
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After FELIX OCTAVIUS CARR DARLEY
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After FELIX OCTAVIUS CARR DARLEY
Spring; Summer; and Autumn, from Darley's American Farm Scenes, No. 2
lithographs in colors with hand-coloring, 1860, on wove paper, published M. Knoedler, New York and Goupil & Co., Paris, with margins, Spring with a small tear at the top margin edge, all with very minor soiling showing mostly on the reverse, otherwise in good condition
all L. 13 7/8 x 18 3/4in. (350 x 475mm.) (3)
Spring; Summer; and Autumn, from Darley's American Farm Scenes, No. 2
lithographs in colors with hand-coloring, 1860, on wove paper, published M. Knoedler, New York and Goupil & Co., Paris, with margins, Spring with a small tear at the top margin edge, all with very minor soiling showing mostly on the reverse, otherwise in good condition
all L. 13 7/8 x 18 3/4in. (350 x 475mm.) (3)