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Adolf Felix Muller-Ury Copper Plate & Etching of James J. Hill

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Adolf Felix Muller-Ury Copper Plate & Etching of James J. Hill

Item Details

Description

Adolf (Adolfo) Felix Muller-Ury (Swiss/American, 1862-1947). Copper plate etching of a portrait of James J. Hill. Included is an etching on paper from the copper plate housed in a red folio. The copper plate is signed in plate along the lower left corner, mirrored in the etching on paper in the lower right corner.

Provenance: Collection of the James J. Hill Reference Library.

Certain individuals are prohibited by law to purchase items in this auction. Descendants of James J. Hill within three generations (Great Grandchildren and closer) are not allowed to purchase items. Additionally, board members of the foundation and their families (spouses, children, spouses of children, grandchildren) are also prohibited from purchasing items.
(Copper Plate) height: 19 1/4 in x width: 15 in. Framed; height: 23 1/2 in x width: 19 1/2 in. (Etching) height: 19 1/4 in x width: 15 1/4 in. (Folio) height: 21 1/4 in x width: 16 in.

Condition

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