Andrew Jackson

by Andrew Jackson, portrait of

$600 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books · No longer available

An excellent example of a posthumous popular portrait of Jackson intended for parlor display in the later nineteenth century. A nearly life-size, three-quarter bust portrait of President Andrew Jackson, rendered with striking tonal subtlety and focus on Jacksons distinctive features and flowing hair, set against a softly shaded background. Intended for parlor or office display, the print reflects the continued nineteenth-century popular veneration of Jackson as a national

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