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Lithograph

Title:
A New England Homestead
Object Name:
Lithograph
Object ID:
1975.085.01
Creator:
Cutting, James A. (1813-1867)Photographer; Currier, Nathaniel (1813-1888)Lithographer
Place of Origin:
New York, NY
Date:
1852
Description:
Hand-colored lithograph, A New England Homestead, by Nathaniel Currier (1813-1888), after a daguerreotype by James A. Cutting (1813-1867), 1852. Franklin Pierce Homestead, Hillsborough, NH. Georgian-style house with additional wings at right and attached outbuildings. Dirt road cutting diagonally across left foreground of print. Fence with urns capping fence posts in side yard. Front of home obscured by trees. Three male and one female figures outside. Woman in red dress peering out from second story window. Printed inscription lower margin, lower left, "From a Dag By Cutting, Entered [ ] to [act] of Congress, in the year 1852 by N. Currier, in the Clerk'[s] Office of the District Court, LITH. & PUB. BY N. CURRIER, 152 NASSAU ST. N. Y. / A NEW ENGLAND HOMESTEAD." Matted. Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-10 W-14.15 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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