Pope Pius IX.
PrinterPrinted by
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
American, 1840 - 1867
PublisherPublished by
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
American, 1840 - 1867
PublisherPublished by
F. P. Whiting
American, born 1840
Date1863-1866
MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 11 15/16 x 8 5/8in. (30.3 x 21.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 14 x 10in. (35.6 x 25.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 14 x 10in. (35.6 x 25.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionThree-quarter-length portrait of a man wearing ecclesiastical vestments, trimmed with lace, and including a cope and a cap, sits in an armchair or throne. He is wearing eyeglasses and a large cross hangs around his neck on a chain. One shoe with a buckle is visible beneath his robes. His hands are in his lap. He wears a rign on his right hand. Fringed drapery is in the right background. Plain drapery is in the left background. A patterned carpet is on the floor.
Object number2006.80.4
InscribedOn recto, lithographed title beneath image, "POPE PIUS IX. / THE GREAT APOSTLE OF THE PEOPLES RIGHTS. / 293."On verso, lower left, in pencil, "Mrs. Cuisac / 40 cent frame"; lower right, in pencil, accession number.
Collections
- Kellogg Brothers Lithographs
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