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Print

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

ca. 1862

GUSN

GUSN-7567

Description

Colored lithograph "The Old Homestead in Winter." Central yellow barn with snow on roof, man and horse stand in doorway. To right, animals standing under lean-to. To the left of barn, two-story house, sleigh and hay wagon. Immediate foreground has split-rail fence. Gray 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
Glass
Unidentified Paper
Lithography
Winter
Rustic
Print

Inscription

Signed lower left ""G. H. Durrie."" Caption under picture reads, ""Painted by G.H. Durrie Entered According to the Act of Congress AD 1864 by Currier & Ives in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York..."".

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

22.875 x 30.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.456

Places

New York state (United States)

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