Object Number 2007.0015.002

Object Name

Print (Lithograph)

Title

Martin Van Buren

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Betty P. Murchison

Creator (Role)

E. B. & E. C. Kellogg (Lithographer)
1842-1848
References: Last, The Color Explosion, pp. 106-7; Peters, America on Stone, pp. 242-7. Listed in Hartford directories (see individual Kellogg firms for other addresses): 1842-48 136 Main Street The four Kellogg brothers, Jarvis Griggs, Daniel Wright, Edmund Burke, and Elijah Chapman, formed several partnerships in Hartford between 1836 and 1866. Edmund and Elijah ran D. W. Kellogg and Co. after Daniel moved west in 1836.

William Henry Brown (Silhouettist)
1808-1883

Place of Origin

Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, Connecticut River Valley, United States, North America

Date

1844-1845

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Signature; lower right; Lith. of E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
2. Signature; lower left; From life by Wm. H. Brown

Subjects

Martin Van Buren; President; Government

Materials

Paper (machine-made)

Techniques

Lithography

Dimensions (inches)

16.25 (L) , 12.25 (W) , 1.25 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

41.275 (L) , 31.115 (W) , 3.175 (D)

Object Description

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