Papercut of Spread-Wing Eagle and Horse (SOLD)

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American antique animal papercut

Tear Sheet

Mid-Atlantic States

c. 1850

Cut paper and graphite on a cloth ground and in a period gilded frame

15 ¾” x 13 ¾”, overall

Titled “Dutchman,” most likely referring to the Flying Dutchman, a famous British racehorse (1846-1870).

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