James K. Polk. The People's Choice.
PrinterPrinted by
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
(American, 1840 - 1867)
PublisherPublished by
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
(American, 1840 - 1867)
PublisherPublished by
Kelloggs & Thayer
(American, 1846 - 1847)
PublisherPublished by
D. Needham
(American, 1808 - 1888)
Dateprobably 1845
MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 9 5/8 x 7 13/16in. (24.4 x 19.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 x 9 1/16in. (33 x 23cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Samuel St. John Morgan
Object number1956.83.3
DescriptionEquestrian portrait of a man wearing a coat, trousers, vest, shirt, and tie, and holding a top hat, seated astride a rearing horse. The horse is equipped with a bridle and saddle. A large rock is in the right background.
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Technique Note: Use of tuche (lithographic wash) appears to be typical of Kelloggs & Thayer. (Finlay 2/22/2002)
Status
Not on viewE.B. & E.C. Kellogg
1847