Description
AMERICAN HOMESTEAD SPRING by Currier & Ives
FYI: "Flowering trees shelter ewes and lamps on grass at right, and a wooden house with a deep porch is shown at left within a fenced yard. A figure carries buckets from a well, a man plows behind the house, and three children sit in the left foreground. One of a set of four prints devoted to the seasons."
This is a Print from a vintage Art Book. Suitable for framing. The plate/print was taken from a book dated. There may be an image and/or text on the back.
Condition: Very good art print measures 12" x 16" inches included border, beautiful gift and display for home, office and business, sold unframed.
About the Illustrators: Nathaniel Currier (1813-1888) and James Merritt Ives (1824-1895) were partners in the firm of Currier and Ives, the most important 19th-century lithographic company in America. Their prints were widely sold across the nation. Nathaniel Currier, born in Roxbury, Mass., was apprenticed in his teens to a Bosto