Name/Title
Framed print 'Easter Lilies' of the Fenn family, c. 1890sEntry/Object ID
2012.40.8Description
ACC. NO. 12.40.8
SUBJECT CATEGORY: HOUSEHOLD, DECORATIVE
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1890's
OBJECT: PRINT, FRAMED
DESCRIPTION: A CHROMOLITHOGRAPHIC PRINT TITLED, "EASTER LILIES" DEPICTING A YOUNG GIRL IN WHITE-COLORED COSTUME HOLDING A BOUQUET OF LILIES. THE FRAME IS ORNATELY CAST GESSO WITH AN ORIGINAL GILT FINISH. THE LITHOGRAPH IS COPYRIGHTED IN 1893 G.Y. DONALDSON BROS., NEW YORK, KNOWN AS AN ART PANEL. IT WAS AN ADVERTISEMENT BY B.T. BABBITT'S SOAP AND BAKING POWDER.
SIZE: L 30-1/2" X W 16-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: A PRINT THAT BELONGED TO THE FENN FAMILY.
DONOR: ELIZABETH ANNE CATE
CATALOGED: JUNE 2, 2012
