Lot 188
  • 188

Henry Young, Dated 1813

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Henry Young, Dated 1813
  • Birth Letter for John Georg Kunz: Soldier on Horseback Blowing a Brass Bugle
  • watercolor, pen and ink on paper
  • 10 by 8 in.
  • 25.4 by 20.3 cm
inscribed: John Georg Kunz a Son of John Kunz and his wife Catherine, a born Seeger, was born the 23rd day of April A.D. 1813

Condition

Glued down; discolored
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalogue Note

In German's Valley Northumberland County, State of Pennsylvania and baptized by the Rev. Mr. William Glim. His sponsors where (sic) Jacob Deesius and his wife Magdelena.