American School, 19th Century

American School, 19th Century

Calligraphic Drawing of an Eagle

steel pen and ink on paper

Late 19th century

18 by 26½ in.

The banner inscribed Executed by G.P. Eckman; the reverse carboard backboard inscribed Small picture acquired by Smithsonian Institution in 1963 Part of Van Alstyne Collection Bought in Boonton N.J. March 1977 from house built in 1810.