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Lot 289
William Otto (Schuylkill and Berks County, Pennsyl
Estimate: $5,000 - $10,000
Sold for
$20,145
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $20,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
William Otto (Schuylkill and Berks County, Pennsylvania active 1834-1840), watercolor and ink on paper birth record with two-dark haired ladies in striped dresses, colorful birds on floral branches, flanking a center heart-shaped cartouche enclosing script for the son of William Otto and his wife, Agatha, signed middle center William Otto 1837, 12 1/2" x 16". William Otto was the son of fraktur artist Heinrich Otto. For a similar example, see the Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Henry P. Deyerle, Sotheby's, May 1995, Lot 359. Provenance: David Wheatcroft.
Two 1" patches to top edge. 4" x 2" patch bottom edge. 1" patch bottom left corner. Creased through center. A few small tears to edges. Minor staining. Conservation mounted.
Condition
See printed catalog.
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