The Barefoot Boy

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Publisher Currier & Ives (American, 1857 - 1907)

Publisher Nathanial Currier (American, 1813 - 1888)

Publisher James Merritt Ives (American, 1824 - 1895)

Datepublished 1873

MediumHand-colored lithograph on paper

DimensionsComposition: 11 1/2 in. × 8 in. (29.2 × 20.3 cm) Sheet: 17 × 13 in. (43.2 × 33 cm)

Credit LineBequest of Samuel Hopkins Adams, Class of 1891, 1959

Object number1959.9

Not on view

Collections

American Art

Additional Details

Exhibition History 1988
Clinton, NY. Azel Backus House, Hamilton College. March 18, 1988.

Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "America on the Move," January 9 - February 21, 1988.

1984
Clinton, NY. Azel Backus House, Hamilton College. February 23, 1984.

1963
Utica, NY. Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Museum of Art, Auditorium Gallery. January 13 - February 10, 1963.

Published References Frederick A. Conningham, CURRIER & IVES PRINTS: AN ILLUSTRATED CHECKLIST (New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1983), no. 369

Signature Signed in typeset at lower left: PUBLISHED BY CURRIER & IVES

Inscribed Entitled in typeset at lower center: THE BAREFOOT BOY.; inscribed in typeset at lower left: PUBLISHED BY CURRIER & IVES; in typeset at lower right: 125 NASSAU ST. NEW YORK.; in typeset at lower center: Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1873 by Currier & Ives in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.; in pencil at lower left corner: 90; in pencil on verso at lower left: HC 7