Name/Title
THE HUDSON HIGHLANDSEntry/Object ID
L.2007.209Description
Colored lithograph of two men sitting by a curve in the river: the river moves from the center of the scene to the front left; there is a stretch of land in the front right; two trees, grass, and shrubs grow on this strip of land; two figures, one holding paper, sit beneath the trees; the river is bordered by steep mountains; nine boats can be seen sailing along the river; below the scene, on far left corner, is printed, "PUBLISHED BY CURRIER & IVES,"; printed in center is, "ENTERED ACCORDING TO ACT OF CONGRESS IN THE YEAR 1871, BY CURRIER & IVES IN THE OFFICE OF THE LIBRARIAN OF CONGRESS AT WASHINGTON"; on far right corner is printed, "125 NASSAU ST NEW YORK."; below in center, the title is printed, "THE HUDSON HIGHLANDS."Artwork Details
Medium
Paper (wove), Ink, Watercolor, Paper (wove), ink, watercolorMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Nathaniel CurrierAttribution
LithographerManufacturer
James Merritt IvesDate made
1871Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
11-1/8 inWidth
16-1/4 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 11 1/8 x 16 1/4 in. (28.3 x 41.3 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: Abrasion along bottom and right edges; wrinkles throughout; liquid stain, bottom left; tear, left center; tear, top center; tear along right edge; all tears are mended with adhesive tape on recto; recto is discolored with traces of watercolor and adhesive tape throughout.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
William DieboldNotes
Former ownerGeneral Notes
Note Type
Curatorial RemarksNote
Diebold Box #21Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B6Note Type
DepartmentNote
Library