Currier And Ives Darktown Bicycling, 1897 Litho - Feb 13, 2016 | Louis J. Dianni, Llc In Fl
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Currier and Ives Darktown Bicycling, 1897 Litho
Currier and Ives Darktown Bicycling, 1897 Litho
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Description: 1897 Currier & Ives hand colored lithograph of "DARKTOWN BICYCLING -SCOOPED DE PEAR and Sumfins Busted. Framed size, 17.5 x 21.5". Frame has some wear and chipping.

History: A good example of how widespread bigotry persisted in the North even after the Civil War. Another in a series of stereotypically derogatory images of African Americans from the end of the 19th century, illustrated by Thomas Worth for Currier & Ives.

Provenance: N/A

Dimensions: Weight (Pounds & Ounces) = 4.5 | Height(in) = 11 | Width(in) = 14.25 | Depth(in) = 1

Size of Artwork(in): 11 x 14.25 sight.

Artist Name: Currier & Ives

Medium: Paper, wood frame.

Circa: 1897
Condition
There is slight damp staining to the upper left hand side.
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Currier and Ives Darktown Bicycling, 1897 Litho

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