Portrait of Washington, Print - Public domain portrait print
Summary
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 7030
New York City from 1835 to 1907 headed first by Nathaniel Currier, and later jointly with his partner James Merritt Ives. The prolific firm produced prints from paintings by fine artists as black and white lithographs that were hand-colored. The firm called itself "the Grand Central Depot for Cheap and Popular Prints" and advertised its lithographs as "colored engravings for the people". The firm adopted the name "Currier and Ives" in 1857.
Tags
lithographs
popular graphic arts
currier and ives
ultra high resolution
high resolution
prints
detroit publishing company photograph collection
library of congress
portrait
Date
01/01/1856
in collections
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
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