View on the North River.
PrinterPrinted by
D. W. Kellogg & Co.
American, 1830 - 1840
PublisherPublished by
D. W. Kellogg & Co.
American, 1830 - 1840
Date1830-1840
MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 13 1/8 x 10 9/16in. (33.3 x 26.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 7/8 x 10 9/16in. (35.2 x 26.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 7/8 x 10 9/16in. (35.2 x 26.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionView of a river from a small backwater or the mouth of small stream. A dead tree and rocks are in and around the water. Small birds fly across the surface of the water in the foreground. Additional birds fly over the river and in the sky in the background. Two small sailing vessels and a larger square-rigged vessel are on the river in the background. Steep rocky banks line the shore. Tree-covered hills are in the distance.
Object number1995.182.164
InscribedOn recto, lithographed title beneath image, "VIEW ON THE NORTH RIVER." In pencil: lower left, "D21 #16"; lower right, "This picure was in / Grandfather Sam's house."On verso, in pencil: upper left, "#50"; lower right, old and new accession numbers, and "Drawer 22".NotesSubject Note: The North River was an early name for the Hudson River. (Finlay 12/10/2002)
Subject Terms
Collections
- Kellogg Brothers Lithographs
On View
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Edward Williams Clay
before 1838
