Object Number 2000.0019.014 A

Object Name

Print (Color lithograph)

Title

THE CARES OF A FAMILY.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of C. Porter Schutt

Creator (Role)

Charles Parsons (Lithographer)
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).

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

Nathaniel Currier (Publisher)
03/27/1813-11/20/1888

Place of Origin

New York, New York, United States, North America

Date

1856

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Signature; Bottom right within image; Parsons lith
2. Inscription; Lower left beneth image; PAINTED BY A. F. TAIT.
3. Inscription; Center beneath image; ENTERED ACCORDING TO ACT OF CONGRESS IN THE YEAR 1856, BY N. CURRIER, IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF N.Y.
4. Inscription; Lower right beneath image; LITH. BY N. CURRIER N.Y.
5. Inscription; Bottom center below title; NEW YORK, PUBLISHED BY N. CURRIER, 152 NASSAU STREET.

Subjects

Sporting pictures

Materials

Ink; Watercolor; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Lithography, Hand colored, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

20.9375 (H) , 26.125 (W) , 18.375 (Image H) , 23.875 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

53.181 (H) , 66.358 (W) , 18.375 (Image H) , 23.875 (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

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Catalogue] Delamaire, Marie-Stéphanie. 2016 Lasting Impressions: The Artists of Currier & Ives. 40
• Published: p. 22