Object Number 2000.0019.106 A

Object Name

Print (Lithograph)

Title

THE LION HUNTER.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of C. Porter Schutt

Creator (Role)

Nathaniel Currier (Lithographer and publisher)
03/27/1813-11/20/1888

Place of Origin

New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1835-1872

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower left, beneath image; LITH. & PUB. BY N. CURRIER,
2. Inscription; Lower right, beneath image; 152 NASSAU ST. COR. OF SPRUCE N.Y.

Subjects

Genre scene; Landscape; Sporting pictures

Materials

Ink; Watercolor; Paper

Techniques

Lithography, Hand colored, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

13.5 (H) , 16.6 (W) , 8 (Image H) , 13 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

34.2 (H) , 42.2 (W) , 8 (Image H) , 13 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

H at left. W at bottom.

Publisher Summary

Currier, Nathaniel

Place of Publication

New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Watermark

unknown

Coloring

Hand colored with watercolors

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Peters, Harry Twyford. 1929 Currier and Ives: Printmakers to the American People. 2 vols.
• See p.296, no.3318.
[Book] Gale Research Company & Reilly, Bernard F. 1984 Currier & Ives, A Catalogue Raisonné: A Comprehensive catalogue of the lithographs of Nathaniel Currier, James Merrit Ives and Charles Currier, including ephemera associated with the firm, 1834-1907. 1.
• Print listed as no. 3825, p. 406.