10 Dollar Educational Essay Proof without Series Date Yale University Art Gallery

1895–97

Medium: Ink on paper
Dimensions: 4 7/16 × 8 9/16 in. (11.3 × 21.7 cm)
Credit Line: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr., Class of 1913, Fund
Accession Number: 2020.61.6
Geography: Made in United States
Culture: American
Period: 19th century
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatic details

Numismatics Reference Number

c.f. Hessler-SCE23

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Female and male figures, Agriculture and Forestry adapted from Walter Shirlaw and engraved by Charles Schlecht. Most of the details present for frame, flourishes and counters.

Provenance

Stack's Bowers, New York, August 17, 2011, lot 5414; Stack's Bowers, The Caine Collection Federal Proofs and Essays, Part II, Baltimore, February 28, 2019, lot 5055; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Bibliography

American Art: Selections from the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2023), 186–87, no. 85, ill.

"Selected Acquisitions," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2020–21), 181, ill.

Object copyright

No Copyright - United States

Additional information

Object/Work type

Proof banknote, ink, paper (fiber product)

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