Shakers Near Lebanon

c. 1838-1857

Nathaniel Currier

Publisher, American, 1813 - 1888

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black with hand-coloring on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, Mary E. Maxwell Fund)

  • Dimensions

    image: 20.64 × 32.7 cm (8 1/8 × 12 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 31.75 × 42.55 cm (12 1/2 × 16 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.805

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Reilly 1984, no. 5875

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(The Old Print Shop, New York); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1953; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1977

  • American Lithographs from the Corcoran's Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1977

1981

  • Of Time and Place: American Figurative Art from the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1981-1983, pp. 32-33, no. 3, repro

Bibliography

1970

  • Conningham, Frederic A. Currier and Ives Prints: An Illustrated Check List. New York: Crown Publishers, 1970, p. 236, no. 5475.

1984

  • Reilly, Bernard F., Jr. 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, volume 2. Detroit, MI: Gale Research Company, 1984, p. 611, no. 5875

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite by unknown hand: 55-
text at bottom on stone:
Lith. & Pub. by N. Currier, / 2 Spruce St. N.Y. / Shakers near Lebanon

Wikidata ID

Q77013730

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