Summer Scenes in New York Harbor

1869

Currier and Ives

Printer, 1857 - 1907

Currier and Ives

Publisher, 1857 - 1907

Charles Parsons

Artist, American, 1821 - 1910

Lyman W. Atwater

Artist, American

after Charles Parsons and Lyman W. Atwater

Attributed to

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    hand-colored lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  • Dimensions

    image: 43.8 x 70.1 cm (17 1/4 x 27 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 52.9 x 76.5 cm (20 13/16 x 30 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1985.64.164

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Reilly 1984, no. 6343


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Conningham, Frederic A. Currier and Ives Prints: An Illustrated Check List. New York: Crown Publishers, 1970, p. 254, no. 5876.

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, pp. 607, 645, no. 6343.

Inscriptions

Text at bottom on stone:
Parsons & Atwater, Del. / Entered according to Act of Congress AD.1869 by Currier & Ives, in the clerks office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York / Lith. by Currier & / Summer Scenes in New York Harbor. / New York Published by Currier & Ives,152 Nassau Street.

Wikidata ID

Q74070767

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