Henry Pearce "Game Chicken" Boxer Engraving, c.1805

$2,400

    A.W. Johnston & Co.

    Savannah, GA

    Since 2016750+ sales

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    Thomas Woolnoth
    (British, 1785-1857)



    Rare stipple engraving of bare-knuckle champion Henry Pearce, "the Game Chicken," circa 1805.



    Plate caption: "Henry … Read more

    Dimensions
    17.5ʺW × 1ʺD × 25.25ʺH
    Styles
    English Traditional
    Frame Type
    Framed
    Art Subjects
    Sport
    Period
    Early 19th Century
    Country of Origin
    United Kingdom
    Item Type
    Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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    Materials
    Printmaking Materials
    Condition
    Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
    Color
    Black
    Condition Notes
    Good; light toning and foxing typical of age, archivally matted. The Period Hogarth frame exhibiting wear and minor losses to … more

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