Maritime Antiques, Nautical Art & Estate Treasures Auction

Jim Daly Pillars of a Nation Ellis Island Limited Edition Prestige Edition Offset Lithograph

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Start price: $50

Estimated price: $200 - $400

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Description

This 1991 limited edition offset lithograph, titled Pillars of a Nation, is by artist Jim Daly and was published by Mill Pond Press, Inc. The work is a reproduction of an original oil painting and depicts a contemporary realist scene of immigrants in a large hall, identified as Ellis Island, featuring various men, women, and children with their belongings against a background of arched windows and an American flag. This specific piece is from the Prestige Edition, hand-numbered 877/950 in the lower left margin and hand-signed by the artist in the lower right margin. The print is produced on canvas-textured paper. Included with the lot is a matching Certificate of Authenticity from Mill Pond Press, Inc., Venice, Florida.

Image: 21-5/8 x 28-3/4 inches

Sheet: 26-7/8 x 33-3/4 inches.


Condition report:

The print is in very good condition. The paper is clean with well-preserved margins. The colors remain vibrant and the details are sharp. No visible tears, creases, or foxing are observed. Art is from a clean smoke free home.