1931 Print Samuel Insull Jr Portrait Ferris Connah Art Railroad Investor FZ1

This is an original 1931 halftone print of of Samuel Insull Jr. His father was an innovator of Chicago, Illinois who purchased several utility and railroad companies. He built the Chicago Civic Opera House in the late 1920s, and contacted Westinghouse to create a radio station in Chicago. Among the companies he held stock in was the Federal Signal Corporation, Peoples Gas, Commonwealth Edison, Northern Indiana Public Service Company, the Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad, the Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad and many others.

CONDITION

This 80+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Moderate aging throughout. Light wrinkling. No natural defects. Some moderate surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the reverse.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
• Dimensions: Approximately 9.5 x 11.5 inches; 24 x 29 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

This piece was illustrated by Connah, Ferris. Artist signature in print - bottom right of image.

Keywords specific to this image: Investment, Electrical, Artwork

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