#5068 • Autographed CDV of General William T. Sherman

Part of Fine and Decorative Arts | Day 3 | September 29, 2022 at 10:00 AM (live auction by Alderfer Auction)

High bid $1,500.00

Status: Sold

Autographed carte-de visite of General William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-1891) United States Army officer, author and businessman. Carte de visite showing waist-up view of Sherman wearing uniform with General of the Army rank straps. Carte is signed on obverse below image "W.T. Sherman, General". Carte presents backmark of Brady's National Photographic Portrait Galleries (post Civil War). Tones of image are strong with manuscript ink being dark. Provenance: Gary Wolfer collection.