The Life & Age of Woman. Stages of Woman's Life from the Cradle to the Grave

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  SKU: 44643

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• PUBLISHER: Published by Currier & Ives 152 Nassau St. New York.

• MEDIUM: Lithograph, hand colored,

  DATE: 1850

• EDITION SIZE: Small Folio - image size 8 1/2 x 12 5/8" (21.8 x 32.2 cm).

• DESCRIPTION: Published in 1850 by Currier & Ives at 152 Nassau Street, New York, this hand-colored lithograph, The Life & Age of Woman, traces the female journey from cradle to grave through a sequence of allegorical scenes. Bright watercolor accents and telling symbols guide viewers through infancy, girlhood, motherhood, maturity, and old age, offering a nineteenth-century take on the life's journey of women.

• ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 13.5 x 18 inch mat for handling.

• CONDITION: Good condition with full original color. Toning in the margins and remains of an old mat line, this print has never been cleaned.

• REFERENCE: Conningham #3501.

• CATEGORIES: Currier & Ives , Caricatures and Satirical