- Title:
- To The Memory Of
- Object Name:
- Object ID:
- 1942.011.03
- Creator:
- ; Currier, Nathaniel
- Date:
- circa 1845
- Description:
- Hand-colored lithograph, To The Memory Of, drawn by Mc Geo, lithographed and published by Nathaniel Currier (1813-1888), c. 1845. Man stands left of center; left arm resting on monument with hand to head; right hand holding top hat; he is dressed in mourning clothes. Center large square monument with urn on top; monument reads: "[printed] TO THE / MEMORY OF / [handwritten] Mrs. Mary Ann, Wife of Benj. Dunnell. / Died Jan. 3rd 1845. Aged 27 Yrs. / also / Mehitable Dunnell. / Died Jan 10. 1845. Aged 17 Mos." Weeping willow, gravestones, and church in background. Signed lower center margin: "Lith & Pub by N. Currier 2 Spruce St - - - - -N.Y." and "[ ] McGeo. del." under image. Tape label with typed inscription on frame reverse: "1942 Loan / M.H. Jewell". Period mahogany veneered frame with original glazing.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-9.9 W-13.9 inches
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
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