Currier and Ives, American. Color lithograph titled "Shakers Near Lebanon," depicting a group of Shakers in matching garments in the midst of a ritual, ca. 1838-1857.
Literature: Gale Research Company, "Currier & Ives, A Catalogue Raisonne," Volume 2: O-Z (Gale Research Company: Detroit, 1984). Number 5875, page 611.
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: 8 3/4 in x width: 13 1/4 in. Framed; height: 16 in x width: 20 1/2 in.
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