Frances "Fanny" Flora Bond Palmer (American, 1812-1876) for Currier and Ives, United States. Color lithograph titled "American Farm Scenes No. 2," depicting a woman and child feeding livestock on a farm in an idyllic countryside landscape, 1853.
Literature: Gale Research Company, "Currier & Ives, A Catalogue Raisonne," Volume 1: A-N (Gale Research Company: Detroit, 1984). Number 0147, page 21.
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: 19 in x width: 25 in. Framed; height: 27 in x width: 33 in.
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