SKETCH BOOK. cover title

by Art, W. W Stevens

$475 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

Meredith Village, NH: ca.1857 . Original drawing book belonging to W.W. Stevens, with approx. 18 pages of illustrations and sketches in pen & ink, pencil, and watercolor, many with political content, plus 2 small watercolors laid in. Light green stitched paperwraps, 22 x 28 cm. Sketches protected by tissue guards of various colors. A few pages removed, some clipped from the original drawing book, some sketches more fully rendered, some more quickly done. Stevens, an amateur young artist

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