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Lithograph

Title:
The Father and Mother of the Puppies
Object Name:
Lithograph
Object ID:
1981.009.07.1
Creator:
Pope, Alexander, Jr. (1849-1924)Artist
Date:
1893
Description:
Chromolithograph, "The Father and Mother of the Puppies." Portrait of two dogs, after oil painting by Alexander Pope Jr. (1849-1924), published 1893. View of two Irish setters; one on right is seated, and wearing a collar; one on left is lying down. Both on bed of straw, brick wall in background. Imprinted, lower right, "COPYRIGHT, 1893, BY J.M. GOSVEN[OR, BOSTON] (cut off). Printed advertisement on reverse, for Dr. Grosvenor's Bell-Cap-Sic Plasters, manufactured by J. M. Gosvenor & Co., Boston. Printed by Donaldson Brothers, New York. Pencil inscription on reverse, top right: "Dr. Adams 7147 -- 1 1/2" Glen St." Gilded frame with foliate scrolls with voids, glazed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-10.1 W-13 inches
Provenance:
Belonged to donor's father, Dr. Chauncey C. Adams (1861-1943), a physician in Concord, NH.
Credit Line:
Gift of Elizabeth Adams Mills
Subjects:
Dogs, Chromolithographs
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