1863 General Robert E Lee Signed Twice Goupil & Cie Lithograph Civil War

  

Goupil & Cie Lithograph of General Robert E. Author: Robert E Lee Title: Goupil & Cie Lithograph of General Robert E. Lee, Signed Twice (1863) Publication: Paris: Publié par GOUPIL & Cie, 1863.

A striking oval-trimmed lithographic portrait of Confederate General Robert E. Lee in uniform, published by the prominent international print publisher Goupil & Cie during the American Civil War. This exceptional piece is distinguished by two authentic manuscript signatures.

The first signature is located directly beneath the portrait bust, and a second signature, reading "R E Lee / Genl", is situated in the lower right margin. Imprint: Publié par GOUPIL & Cie le 1er Xbre 1863 (December 1, 1863) - Paris _ Londres _ Berlin _ La Haye _ Bruxelles. Lemercier & Cie, Paris (noted at the bottom edge).

Trimmed to an oval format. The piece exhibits overall age-toning and scattered moderate foxing present on both the recto and verso. Both manuscript signatures remain distinct and legible.

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