Victory Advancing Artist: John William Casilear (American, 1811–1893)

1830–93

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Graphite on paper

Dimensions

9 7/16 × 7 1/2 in. (24 × 19 cm)
oval mat opening: 4 15/16 × 3 15/16 in. (12.5 × 10 cm)

Credit Line

The Susan G. and John W. Jackson, B.A. 1967, Numismatics Acquisition Endowment Fund

Accession Number

2019.26.1

Geography

Made in United States

Culture

American

Period

19th century

Classification

Drawings

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Pencil drawing of scene with Victory used on several $20 large size legal tender of the United States
Provenance
NASCA-Smythe Glenn Jackson, 1990, lot 3355. Stack's Bowers, New York, August 14, 16, 23, 2018, lot 10600; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States

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