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After a work byAfter a work by John Frederick Herring I (British, 1795 - 1865)

PrinterPrinted by Elijah Chapman Kellogg (American, 1811 - 1881)

PublisherPublished by Elijah Chapman Kellogg (American, 1811 - 1881)

PublisherPublished by Horace Thayer & Co. (American, 1852)

Date1852-1853

MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 8 1/4 x 12 3/8in. (21 x 31.4cm) Sheet (height x width): 13 1/2 x 18 1/16in. (34.3 x 45.9cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Samuel St. John Morgan

Object number1957.65.18

DescriptionThree horses stand in an open wooden shed attached to a brick building, probably a barn. A donkey stands facing them at the left. Four ducks are nearby. Straw is on the floor of the shed and a plaid horse blanket hangs from the wall. Snow is on the ground and on the roofs.

Collections

Kellogg Brothers Lithographs

NotesSource Note: The composition is derived from a painting by John Frederick Herring I (1795-1865), which was published as a aquatint in 1847 by Henry Graves & Co. The Kellogg print is presumably based on the aquatint and not on the original painting itself. (Shortell, 2/10/2003)

Status

Not on view