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Lithograph

Title:
Lake Winnipiseogee from Centre Harbor, N.H.
Object Name:
Lithograph
Object ID:
1970.035.10
Creator:
Palmer, Frances (c.1812-1876)Artist; Currier & Ives
Place of Origin:
New York City, NY
Date:
1860
Description:
Hand-colored lithograph of Lake Winnipiseogee from Centre Harbor, N.H., drawn by Frances Palmer (c. 1812-1876), lithographed by Currier & Ives (1857-1907), 1860. Ink and watercolor on paper. Two oxen pull hay wagon center foreground; man walks beside wagon. Village in valley at center middle ground, on waterfront. Lake Winnipesaukee in middle and background with small islands and sailboats. Red sun with sunset sky in background; blue mountains. Printed at bottom left: "F. PALMER, DEL." At right: "LITH OF CURRIER & IVES, N.Y" Title at center: "LAKE WINNIPISEOGEE FROM CENTRE HARBOR, N.H." Pencil inscription on reverse: "A McMichael / 1 1/2 R&G / Duell[?] 5C / 18x24" and number "6259". Matted with thin gold border. Gold painted molded wood frame.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-17.5 W-22.75 inches
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Bequest of Josephine P. Rogers
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