Currier and ives america, 1952, 1st ed jun 03, 2011. Each currier and ives art print is produced using archival inks, ships within 48 hours, and comes with a 30day money back guarantee. After undertaking apprenticeships in boston and philadelphia, currier set up a print publishing company in new york city in 1834. The firm of currier and ives was a new york printmaking firm that operated from 1857 until 1907. Printmakers to the american people harry t peters on. Get the best deals on currier and ives prints when you shop the largest online selection at. The river side 1871 very rare original medium lithograph.
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Currier ives hardcover first edition sellersupplied images. There are also blue book listings which give a general value. Currier and ives produced about 8,000 different prints, primarily in the 1870s, and some themes are more popular with buyers than others. It gave me a feeling of knowing what life was really like back in the days of my grandparents. Currier and ives was a successful american printmaking firm based in new york city from 1835 to 1907 headed first by nathaniel currier, and later jointly with his partner james merritt ives. View over 781 nathaniel currier artworks sold at auction to research and compare prices. Professional piano technicians can determine the exact value of the piano. Items are typically delivered within 2 weeks of the purchase date. Their education was a simple, narrowly focused process emphasizing standards of right and wrong. All have a paper border, making them suitable for removing from the book and framing. Prints with tears, rips, and clipped boarders should be likewise be avoided as they. Currier ives sterling silver plates from 1973 1977. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Original prints by currier and ives, americas printmakers.
Most reproductions which can still have value show light hand coloring on thin sheets of paper. My husband is a printer and he enjoys the quality of the prints. A current listing of our inventory of original antique prints issued by nathaniel currier and currier and ives in the ninteenth century. These days the idea of art prints is so common that no one really considers what the world was like before the lithograph was developed and businesses like currier and ives made reasonably priced prints available to everyone. Currier and ives america edited by colin simkin, crown publishers, 1952, first edition. Good condition, recognizable images of sporting events, historical figures. Currier and ives dishes feature the most popular pattern ever produced by the royal china company of sebring, ohio. Haines brothers piano company was established in 1851 by napoleon j. A panorama of the midnineteenth century scene with 80 full page, full color prints. In this biblical scene, pairs of animals line up to enter noahs ark including lions, giraffes, beavers, elephants, camels and buffalo. Nathaniel currier was a printmaker who started the business and james, who started as the firms bookkeeper, became currier s partner in 1857. Vintage book on currier and ives prints blue house 176. The 1948 holiday song sleigh ride includes the line, itll nearly be like a picture print by currier and ives. Currier and ives horse equestrian hand colored print parole.
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