Currier and Ives, United States. Group of three lithographs including:
Napoleon Sarony (American, 1821-1896). "Noah's Ark," depicting a biblical scene of paired animals boarding Noah's Ark before the flood.
Literature: Gale Research Company, "Currier & Ives, A Catalogue Raisonne," Volume 1: A-N (Gale Research Company: Detroit, 1984). Number 4870, page 495.
"Fruit and Flowers: Cherries, Strawberries & Rose," depicting a still life.
Literature: Gale Research Company, "Currier & Ives, A Catalogue Raisonne," Volume 1: A-N (Gale Research Company: Detroit, 1984). Number 2345, page 237.
"Landscape Cards - Moonlight and Winter Effects," depicting nine miniature still lives compiled together.
Literature: Gale Research Company, "Currier & Ives, A Catalogue Raisonne," Volume 1: A-N (Gale Research Company: Detroit, 1984). Possibly number 3709, page 387.
Provenance: Distinguished Corporate Collection, Ohio.
Currier and Ives was founded by Nathaniel Currier (American, 1813-1888) in 1835 as "the Grand Central Depot for Cheap and Popular Prints," but changed its name with the addition of James Merritt Ives (American, 1824-1895) in 1857. The company created over 7000 popular lithographs depicting American life until 1907.Sight; height ranges from 9 1/4 in to 12 3/4 in; width ranges from 9 in to 13 1/2 in. Framed; Height ranges from 14 in to 20 in; width ranges from 16 in to 20 in.
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