Portrait of Joseph Choate

by Gustave Hoffman, dolphe

$1,250 · Offered by James Arsenault & Company

New York? , 1896. Graphite on wove paper, 13.75” x 11.875”. CONDITION: Very good, faint toning and a spot of discoloration at margins, numerous pin-holes to corners, .5” chip to upper-right corner. An original portrait, drawn from life, of leading lawyer, diplomat, and orator Joseph Choate, who helped shape international laws of war, litigated some of the most important American legal cases in the

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