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Print

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1864

GUSN

GUSN-7566

Description

Colored lithograph entitled "Winter in the Country, Getting Ice." Central ice-covered pond with two standing horses hitched to ice wagon at center and mend chopping through ice at right. Dog rests on red jacket in front of wagon. Snow covered lean-to at left, four people skating in distance with snow-covered house to right and evergreens to left. Mountains in background. Cloudy sky. Molded wood frame, painted gold on front. Under glass.

Details

Descriptive Terms

prints (visual works)
glass (material)
lithography
paper (fiber product)
wood (plant material)
Rustic (European style)
winter
Unidentified Paper
Glass
Lithography
Winter
Rustic
Print

Associated Building

Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),

Maker

Durrie, G. H. (Artist)
Currier & Ives (Lithographer)
Currier & Ives (Publisher)

Location of Origin

New York, NY, USA

Dimensions

24.75 x 33.75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.455

Places

New York state (United States)

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