GARDNER, ALEXANDER. Oversize albumen portrait of ANDREW JOHNSON. <I>17 x 13 in., on original mount with printed caption; minor soiling to mount.</I>, with Johnson seated and looking very resolute 1865. SIGNED BY JOHNSON, "Yours truly, Andrew Johnson." Images of Johnson in this large format and signed are scarce. | Christie's

Sale 8243

Joseph Laico Collection of the Civil War

New York, East

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12 May 1999

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Lot 162

GARDNER, ALEXANDER. Oversize albumen portrait of ANDREW JOHNSON. 17 x 13 in., on original mount with printed caption; minor soiling to mount., with Johnson seated and looking very resolute 1865. SIGNED BY JOHNSON, ''Yours truly, Andrew Johnson.'' Images of Johnson in this large format and signed are scarce.

Price realised

USD 4,025

Estimate

USD 2,000 - USD 3,000

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GARDNER, ALEXANDER. Oversize albumen portrait of ANDREW JOHNSON. 17 x 13 in., on original mount with printed caption; minor soiling to mount., with Johnson seated and looking very resolute 1865. SIGNED BY JOHNSON, "Yours truly, Andrew Johnson." Images of Johnson in this large format and signed are scarce.
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