Half-length portrait lithograph

by Francis Davignon D'Avignon after a daguerrotype by P. Haas of the pianist in formal dress

$250 · Offered by J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians

353 x 270 mm. Somewhat worn and browned; chipped at edges; small handstamp to lower left margin. D'Avignon ca. 1813-1861 , born in France, was active in America from 1840 to 1860. He went into partnership with Mathew Brady in 1849 and went on to publish the noted Gallery of Illustrious Americans in 1850 reproducing Brady's daguerrotypes. Mr. D’Avignon has incontestably no superior in the world as a lithographer. The

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