Print (Lithograph)

  • Title:

    RICHARD MENTOR JOHNSON.

  • Category:

    Prints and Maps

  • Creator (Role):

    E. B. & E. C. Kellogg (Lithographer and publisher)

    William Henry Brown (Draftsman)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Date:

    1844

  • Materials:

    Ink; Paper (wove)

  • Techniques:

    Lithography, Tinted Lithograph, two stone lithograph

  • Museum Object Number:

    1974.0068


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1974.0068

Object Name

Print (Lithograph)

Title

RICHARD MENTOR JOHNSON.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

E. B. & E. C. Kellogg (Lithographer and publisher)
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 (Draftsman)
1808-1883

Place of Origin

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

Date

1844

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower left beneath image; From life by Wm. H. Brown
2. Inscription; Center beneath image; Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1844, by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of Connecticut.
3. Inscription; Lower right beneath image; Lith. of E.B. & E.C. Kellogg

Subjects

Portrait

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Lithography, Tinted Lithograph, two stone lithograph

Dimensions (inches)

17 (H) , 12.4 (W) , 14.6 (Image H) , 9.9 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

43.1 (H) , 31.6 (W) , 14.6 (Image H) , 9.9 (Image W)

Publisher Summary

E. B. & E. C. Kellogg

Publication Date

1844

Place of Publication

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

Watermark

None

Edition Notes

From: William Henry Brown's "PORTRAIT GALLERY OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN CITIZENS." (E.B. and E.C. Kellogg: Hartford, Connecticut, 1845).

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Article] Lane, Christopher W. 07//2006 The Kellogg Menagerie & Civil War Cartoons. Antiques. 90-99.

[Article] Finlay, Nancy. 12//2006 Landscape Prints and City Views by the Kelloggs of Hartford, 1830-1886. Antiques. 97-103.