Print (Lithograph)

Museum Object Number 2000.0019.079 A

Object Name

Print (Lithograph)

Title

RAIL SHOOTING./ ON THE DELAWARE.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of C. Porter Schutt

Creator (Role)

Nathaniel Currier (Lithographer and publisher)

Fanny F. Palmer (Draftsman)

Creator Notes

Fanny Palmer began working for Nathaniel Currier (later Currier & Ives) about 1851, and is today credited with over 200 signed lithographs and countless others unsigned.

Date of Birth

03/27/18131812

Date of Death

11/20/188808/20/1876

Place of Origin

New York, New York, United States, North America

Date

1852

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower left beneath image; FROM NATURE AND ON STONE BY F. F. PALMER.
2. Inscription; Center beneath image; Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1852 by N. Currier, in the Clerk's office in the District Court of the Southern District of N. Y.
3. Inscription; Lower right beneath image; LITH. AND PUBLISHED BY N. CURRIER, 152 NASSAU ST. NEW YORK.

Subjects

Genre scene; Sporting pictures

Materials

Ink; Watercolor; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Lithography, Hand colored

Dimensions (inches)

17 (H) , 23.625 (W) , 12.5 (Image H) , 20.125 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

43.18 (H) , 60.008 (W) , 12.5 (Image H) , 20.125 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

H at left. W at bottom.

Publisher Summary

Currier, Nathaniel

Place of Publication

152 Nassau Street, New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Watermark

none

Coloring

Hand colored with watercolors

Object Description

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