Name/Title
HYDE PARK (ON THE HUDSON RIVER)Entry/Object ID
L.2007.189Description
Colored lithograph of a group of figures on a lawn that overlooks a river: in the right foreground, a group of a women in a maroon skirt and three children stand on a lawn, looking towards the river; the lawn is lined with stately trees; trees cover the hill as it slopes down to the river; the river is shown at an angle; sailboats cover its surface; the far bank of the river has some houses; there is an island and two peninsulas; below the scene, on far left corner, is printed, "PUBLISHED BY CURRIER & IVES."; on far right corner is printed, "152 NASSAU ST NEW YORK."; below in center, the title is printed, "HYDE PARK. I (ON THE HUDSON RIVER.) I 232."Artwork Details
Medium
Paper (wove), Ink, Watercolor, Paper (wove), ink, watercolorMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Nathaniel CurrierAttribution
LithographerManufacturer
James Merritt IvesDate made
1857 - 1872Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
13-1/4 inWidth
16-7/8 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 13 1/4 x 16 7/8 in. (33.7 x 42.9 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: Slight discoloration throughout, especially along edges; bottom and left edges cut irregularly; paper slightly wrinkled; tear, top edge, three inches from left; recto is extremely discolored, especially in four squares along top edge and three squares along right edge where adhesive has been removed; traces of watercolor and white spots throughout recto; erased writing in pencil, bottom right; hinged to mat with two pieces of white adhesive tape along top edge.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
William DieboldNotes
Former ownerRelated Entries
Notes
L.2007.12 - Engraving - Similar item
L.2007.91 - Engraving - Similar itemGeneral Notes
Note Type
Curatorial RemarksNote
Diebold Box #41Note Type
General NoteNote
This lithograph is based on W.H. Bartlett's engraving, "View From Hyde Park".
Scanned image not entire object.Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B10Note Type
DepartmentNote
Library