Household Pets.
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)
Date1845
MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper in 4-ply acid-free mat
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 12 x 8 1/2in. (30.5 x 21.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 16 7/8 x 12 9/16in. (42.9 x 31.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 16 7/8 x 12 9/16in. (42.9 x 31.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionA young woman sits in an upholstered chair in the interior of a room. She wears a dress with eyelet trim on the collar and jewelry, including a pearl necklace and a bracelet, and she holds a young child in her lap. The child holds a dog, probably a King Charles spaniel, and a tabby cat. A vase of flowers, probably roses, is on a small oval table at the far left. A patterned drape is in the left background. Patterned wallpaper is in the right background.
Object number1995.182.118
NotesSubject Note: The composition appears on a daguerreotype case manufactured by Littlefield, Parsons & Co., ca. 1859 (Rinhart Plate 30).On View
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