Object Number 2000.0019.018 A

Object Name

Print (Color lithograph)

Title

THE HOME OF THE DEER./ Morning in the Adirondacks

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of C. Porter Schutt

Creator (Role)

Currier & Ives (Lithographer and publisher)
1857-1907
References: Last, The Color Explosion, pp. 66-7; Peters, America on Stone. Listed in New York City directories: 152 Nassau Street and 2 Spruce Street, 1857-65 152 Nassau Street and 33 Spruce Street, 1866-72 125 Nassau Street and 33 Spruce Street, 1872-74 123 Nassau Street and 33 Spruce Street, 1874-77 115 Nassau Street and 33 Spruce Street, 1877-94 108 Fulton Street and 33 Spruce Street, 1894-96 33 Spruce Street, 1896-1907

Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait (Painter)
08/05/1819-04/28/1905
References: Appleton's Cyclopedia.

Charles Parsons (Draftsman)
1821-1910
References: Peters, America on Stone, p. 308; Peters, Currier & Ives: Printmakers to the American People, volume (Garden City, NJ: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1929-31).

Place of Origin

New York, New York, United States, North America

Date

1862

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Signature; Bottom right within image; A F Tait/ 1861
2. Inscription; Lower left beneath image; PAINTED BY A. F. TAIT. ON STONE BY C. PARSONS.
3. Inscription; Center beneath image; Entered according to Act of Congress AD. 1862 by Currier & Ives in the Clerks Office of the District Court for the Southern District of N. Y.
4. Inscription; Lower right beneath image; LITH. BY CURRIER & IVES.
5. Inscription; Bottom center; NEW YORK._PUBLISHED BY CURRIER & IVES 152 NASSAU STREET.

Subjects

Sporting pictures

Materials

Ink; Watercolor; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Lithography, Hand colored, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

21.75 (H) , 27.875 (W) , 18.25 (Image H) , 23.75 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

55.245 (H) , 70.802 (W) , 18.25 (Image H) , 23.75 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

H at left. W at bottom.

Publisher Summary

Currier & Ives

Place of Publication

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

Watermark

none

Coloring

Colored stones and hand colored with watercolors

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Catalogue] Delamaire, Marie-Stéphanie. 2016 Lasting Impressions: The Artists of Currier & Ives. 40
• Published: p. 36