Item #38840 PETER KRAMER'S LITHOGRAPH PORTRAIT OF ANDREW JOHNSON. Andrew Johnson.
PETER KRAMER'S LITHOGRAPH PORTRAIT OF ANDREW JOHNSON.

PETER KRAMER'S LITHOGRAPH PORTRAIT OF ANDREW JOHNSON.

[np: c. 1865]. Folio,19" x 24," half-length lithograph portrait with tintstone on paper, as described at the Smithsonian Institute's National Portrait Gallery. Some toning and light spotting at the margins, Very Good.

The artist is probably "Peter Kramer, a painter and lithographer from Bavaria, who emigrated to the United States in 1848. He worked for P.S. Duval, a Philadelphia lithographic publisher, until 1857, and returned to Germany in 1858. He was later exiled for caricaturing the King of Bavaria and returned to America until his death in 1907" [from the Philadelphia Print Shop's biography of Kramer].
National Portrait Gallery, NPG.84.204. Jay Last Collection at the Huntington Library. Item #38840

Price: $275.00