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Lithograph

Title:
Thomas Jefferson Third President of the United States
Object Name:
Lithograph
Object ID:
1974.028.03
Creator:
Currier, Nathaniel (1813-1888)Lithographer
Place of Origin:
New York, NY
Date:
1835-1856
Description:
Hand-colored lithograph, Thomas Jefferson Third President of the United States, by Nathaniel Currier (1813-1888), c. 1840. Ink and watercolor on paper. Half-length portrait of Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826); facing slightly left, head toward viewer. Wearing a black coat, and white cravat. Seated at a table with brown cloth, paper, books, and quill pen on table; Jefferson's hands are folded. Green curtain in left background. Printed center in lower margin: "THOMAS JEFFERSON. / Third President of the United States." Mahogany veneer, beveled frame; glazed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-14.2 W-11.2 inches
Provenance:
From the Eagle Hotel, Concord, NH.
In 1961, Dr. Michael Michaels and Andrew Janis bought the Eagle Hotel for use as a convalescent home.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Michael A. Michaels
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