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Print

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1834-1867

GUSN

GUSN-7736

Description

Colored print with white border. Scene of snow covered road across foreground with five sleighs drawn by horses, carrying people. Middle ground has pond with numerous people skating. Background shows snow covered hills, arched bridge. Cloudy sky with full moon at center; blue tones. Mahogany veneer frame; under glass.

Details

Descriptive Terms

prints (visual works)
glass (material)
lithography
mahogany (wood)
veneer
paper (fiber product)
bridges (built works)
urban parks
figure- and animal-derived motifs
horse (animal)
recreation
ice skating
sleighs
winter
Mahogany Veneer
Glass
Unidentified Paper
Landscape
Sleigh
Horse
Bridge
Recreation
Winter
City Park
Lithography
Skating
PICTURE

Inscription

Entitled (on white border)"" ""Central Park in Winter.""

Associated Building

Subject Central Park,

Maker

Currier & Ives (Maker)

Location of Origin

New York, NY, USA

Dimensions

13.25 x 16.313 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.751

Places

New York state (United States)

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