Neal Auction Louisiana Purchase 2015

Additional information at www.nealauction.com 101 544. After William Edward West (American, 1788‑1853) , “The Battle of New Orleans and the Death of Major General Packenham”, 1817, engraving, published by McCarty and Davis, Philadelphia, sight 15 1/2 in. x 19 3/4 in., framed. $800/1200 Provenance: Arader Galleries, NY, Mar. 7, 1994. 545. John Gould (British, 1804‑1881) , “Thrush on a Branch”, 1866, graphite on paper, signed and dated “Jan. 1, 1866” lower right, sight 14 1/2 in. x 10 3/4 in., gilt frame. $1000/1500 Provenance: Didier Inc., New Orleans, Dec. 15, 2002. 546. Captain J.E. Alexander (Scottish, 1803‑1885) , “Wreck of a Steamer (Union) ‑ Mississippi, Snag and Sunk the 19th, Sept. 1831”, ink and pencil on paper, signed lower right, titled lower left and right, 11 1/2 in. x 19 in., framed. $250/350 Note: The Scottish military officer, writer and adventurer J.E. Alexander wrote Transatlantic Sketches: Comprising Visits to the Most Interesting Scenes in North & South America and West Indies published by Robert Bentley, London, in 1833. 547. Walter Rutkowski (American/ Louisiana, b. 1940) , “Chevy on the Levee II”, 1977, graphite, ink and mixed media on paper, unsigned, New Orleans Museum of Art shipping receipt with title and date from the 1997 “Walter Rutkowski Drawings” exhibition en verso, 23 1/8 in. x 29 in., framed. $2500/3500 Exh.: Walter Rutkowski: Drawings , New Orleans Museum of Art, Dec. 6, 1997 - Mar. 1, 1998, and listed in the accompanying catalogue, no. 2, p. 25 548. American School , c. 1830s, “Miss Mary F. Hunter, when 18 years old”, watercolor on paper, titled en verso, sight 7 in. x 5 1/2 in., original giltwood frame. $200/300 549. After John James Audubon (American, 1785‑1851) , “Louisiana Heron”, offset color lithograph, from The Birds of America , Amsterdam edition, sheet 26 1/2 in. x 39 1/2 in., framed. $600/900 550. After John James Audubon (American, 1785‑1851) , “American White Pelican”, offset color lithograph, from The Birds of America , Amsterdam edition, sheet 26 1/2 in. x 39 1/2 in., framed. $600/900 551. After John James Audubon (American, 1785‑1851) , “Brown Pelican”, offset color lithograph, from The Birds of America , Amsterdam edition, sheet 26 1/2 in. x 39 1/2 in., framed. $600/900 552. Two Historical Prints of New Orleans , “New Orleans”, 1873, hand‑colored engraving, after Alfred R. Waud (British/Georgia, 1828‑1891), engraved by D.G. Thompson, published by D. Appleton & Co., New York; and “The Mississippi at New Orleans”, hand‑colored woodblock print newspaper illustration, printed by P. Measom, Jr., sights 7 1/4 in. x 9 3/4 in. and 7 1/2 in. x 10 1/2 in., framed alike. (2 pcs.) $150/250 553. Johnson & Johnson Advertisement , “Red Cross Cotton, From Start to Finish”, 1894, chromolithograph, copyrighted by Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, NJ, sight 21 in. x 30 in., framed. $300/500 554. Jules Lion (French/New Orleans, 1810‑1866) , “Portrait of Samuel M. D. Clark”, 1842, lithograph on paper, signed, dated and inscribed “New Orleans” in plate mid‑left and sitter’s name lower center, sight 9 in. x 6 3/8 in., framed. $300/500 555. Morris Henry Hobbs (American/New Orleans, 1892‑1967) , “Clothes Pole Alley, New Orleans”, drypoint etching on paper, pencil‑signed and titled lower margin, inscribed “New Orleans” in plate lower left, edition of 100, sight 8 1/2 in. x 6 1/2 in., framed. $250/350 556. James Carl Hancock (American/ New Orleans, 1898-1966) , “Little Theatre Patio, New Orleans, LA”, etching, pencil-signed and titled lower margin, sight 9 1/4 in. x 7 1/8 in., framed. $150/250