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Lot #157
Clara Barton

Brady portrait of the American Red Cross founder

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Brady portrait of the American Red Cross founder

Teacher and humanitarian (1821-1912) best known for organizing the relief organization the American Red Cross. Exceptional 4.25 x 6.5 gilt-edged cabinet photo of Barton in a head-and-shoulders pose and wearing a Red Cross collar pin, boldly signed at the bottom of the image in black ink. Published by Mathew Brady of Washington, D.C. Cloth-matted and framed to an overall size of 12 x 14.75. In fine condition. A simply stunning portrait of this influential figure.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #504 - Ended July 12, 2017





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