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Title:
Mt. Kearsarge
Object Name:
Print
Object ID:
1976.044
Creator:
Champney, Benjamin (1817-1907)Artist; Prang, Louis & Company (1860-1897)Lithographer
Place of Origin:
Boston, MA
Date:
circa 1871
Description:
Landscape print, "Mt. Kearsarge," after a painting by Benjamin Champney (1817-1907), c. 1871. Chromolithograph on canvas. River foreground center and right from center. Sandy river bank left foreground with two figures and cattle. Left background more grazing and watering cattle. Right bank middle ground two figures with dog; one of the figures is fishing. Village in background with mountain. Printed inscriptions on the bottom of the print: "CHROMOLITH PUBLISHED By L. PRANG & Co." and "H. Harring. Cha." Paper label on print reverse: "American Chromos/ MOUNT KEARSARGE, / AFTER BENJ. CHAMPNEY. / Original in the possession of the Publishers. / Chromo-Lithographed and Published by / L. PRANG & CO., BOSTON." Stained oak frame with gilded interior.
Material:
Paper
Textile
Canvas
Dimensions:
H-15.125 W-24.25 D-0.75 inches
Credit Line:
Bequest of Clara G. Reed
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