1879 Etching Gilbert Stuart Self Portrait Sketch Artist Portraitist Famous XAJA3

This is an original 1879 black and white tipped-in etching of a self-portrait by famous American portraitist Gilbert Stuart.CONDITIONThis 132+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light foxing and aging. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is a plate impression bordering the portrait and a blind emboss in the upper left corner, both of which are difficult to see in the digital image. Product Type: Original Etching; Black / White Grade: Very Fine ++ Dimensions: Approximately 7 x 8.5 inches; 18 x 22 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation) Period Paper is please to offer a collection of photogravures and steel engravings after American portraitist Gilbert Stuart. Each item dates back to 1879, and depicts famous figures from the era of the American Revolution