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Group of Finches, 1885 Handcolored Print
Group of Finches, 1885 Handcolored Print
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Description
  • Medium: Antique Print
  • Artist: Louis Prang
  • Writer: Rev. J.G. Wood
  • From: Our Living World, 1885
  • Publisher: Selmar Hess
  • Size: 9 1/2 x 12 1/2

    Antique print; pristine chromolithographs mounted on original card stock; page tipped-in color. Photographed on a black background. Printed the same year of President Ulysses S. Grant’s death. Louis Prang (1824-1909) was an American printer, lithographer, publisher, and Georgist. He is known as the “father of the American Christmas card”. He is also known for his war maps, printed during the American Civil War and distributed by newspapers, and his efforts to improve art education by publishing instructional books. Lithography (1796) - the process of printing using oil and water; the print is prepared on limestone or aluminum and pressed onto paper Chromolithograph (1818) - a colored picture printed by lithography; printed on flat surface with the use of chemicals instead of relief or intaglio printing

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  • Condition
    Excellent - Minor wear consistent with age and history
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    Group of Finches, 1885 Handcolored Print

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