Object Record
Images
Metadata
Artist |
Currier and Ives |
Title |
Fording the River |
Artist 2 |
Currier, Nathaniel |
Artist 3 |
Ives, James Merritt |
Date |
/ / |
Year Range from |
1834 |
Year Range to |
1907 |
Medium |
Color lithograph on paper |
Dimensions |
H-10.375 W-14.875 inches |
Accession Number |
64.60 |
Department |
PRINTS |
Description |
Four cows and three goats being herded across the river by a boat with a stick. A man and a child are on a horse which is in the river also. A man is fishing nearby, and a horse drawn cart loaded with logs stands on the road. There is a wooden bridge in the backgorund. Large green trees and a peaceful sky complete the picture. Printmaking, color lithograph, ink and color on paper. Produced by 19th-early 20th century American printing firm, Currier and Ives between 1834-1907. |
Credit line |
Mrs. George Estabrook |
Search Terms |
1800s 1900s 19th Century 20th Century American Boat Bridge Child Color Lithograph Cow Currier and Ives Fishing Fording the River Goat Ink and Color Lithograph Printmaking Prints River Trees |