Landing of Columbus

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Landing of Columbus
Landing of Columbus
Publisher (American, 1813 – 1888)
Datebefore 1856
MediumHand-colored lithograph
DimensionsComposition: 8 in. × 12 7/16 in. (20.3 × 31.6 cm) Sheet: 10 × 14 in. (25.4 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Samuel Hopkins Adams, Class of 1891
Object number1959.47
Not on view
DescriptionColumbus landing in small boat with Native Americans waiting on shore.
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Exhibition History 1988
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "America on the Move," January 9 - February 21, 1988 (no cat.).

1963
Utica, NY. Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Museum of Art, Auditorium Gallery. January 13 - February 10, 1963.
Provenance 1959: Hamilton College, by bequest of Samuel Hopkins Adams.
Published References Frederick A. Conningham, CURRIER & IVES PRINTS: AN ILLUSTRATED CHECKLIST (New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1983), no. 3428.
Inscribed "LITH. & PUB. BY N. CURRIER," at lower left in typeset in black ink; "152 NASSAU ST. COR. OF SPRUCE N.Y." at lower right in typeset in black ink; "LANDING OF COLUMBUS. / 427" at lower center in typeset in black ink; "83" at lower left in pencil.
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