Hand-Colored Portrait Lithographs, Mid-Late 19th Century
Item Details
Artist unknown
Mother’s Joy, mid-19th century
Hand-colored lithograph on paper
Unsigned
Published by E. B. & E. C. Kellogg, Hartford, CT
Title inscribed in plate to the lower center margin
Artist unknown
The Dove, mid-late 19th century
Hand-colored lithograph on paper
Unsigned
Published by N. Currier, New York
Title inscribed in plate to the lower center margin
Artist unknown
Untitled (young woman with a parakeet), mid-late 19th century
Hand-colored lithograph on paper
Unsigned
- Item not examined outside of mounting
Condition
- mat burn to the print and paper of the artwork depicting a “young woman with a parakeet;” likely water damage to the upper right corner margin of the Mother’s Joy print; toning, foxing, discoloration, accretions, and small tears to the print and paper of each artwork; scratches and peeling scattered throughout the print and paper of each artwork, but most heavily to those of Mother’s Joy; light flecks of loose debris present between the prints and the coverings of all frames; chips, abrasions, scratches, scuffs, minor accretions, and discoloration to each frame, but most significantly to the frame of the “young woman with a parakeet” print.
Dimensions
- measurements of the largest frame (Mother’s Joy), with image measuring 8.5" W x 11.75" H.
Item #
ITMGC51613