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Print (Lithograph)
A PROMISING FAMILY./ BLACK AND TAN.
Currier & Ives
1868
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Currier & Ives (Publisher)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper
Museum Object Number
2000.0019.046 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of C. Porter Schutt
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Object Number
2000.0019.046 A
Object Name
Print (Lithograph)
Title
A PROMISING FAMILY./ BLACK AND TAN.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Currier & Ives (Publisher)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1868
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center
Inscription: ENTERED ACCORDING TO ACT OF CONGRESS IN THE YEAR 1868 BY CURRIER & IVES IN THE CLERKS OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE U.S. FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Zoological illustration
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper
Techniques
- Lithography
- Hand colored
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
9.9 (H) x 13.9 (W) x 8.1 (Image H) x 12.1 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
25.2 (H) x 35.3 (W) x 20.7 (Image H) x 30.8 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H and W at left and bottom.
Publisher Summary
Currier & Ives
Publisher Date
01/01/1868
Place of Publication
New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Publisher Name
Currier & Ives
Edition Watermark
none
Coloring
Hand colored with watercolors
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Peters, Harry Twyford. 1929 Currier and Ives: Printmakers to the American People. 2 vols.
• Print listed as no.2635, p.342.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. 2.
• Print listed as cat. no.5380, p.550.