L. M. Thornburgh, the former principal of the Commercial High School, of Paterson, N. J., gave the drawing to his students before leaving for Honduras for on the Monte Vista plantation, owned by the Co- operative Tropical Fruit Association.
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Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
A Spencerian drawing of a horse
made by L.M. Thornburgh, dated 1901
pen and ink
Depicting two rearing horses, centering a presentation inscription; together with photograph and booklet/pamphlet(?)
CONDITION: appears to be laid down, with edge losses
PROVENANCE: acquired on eBay
$400-600*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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