The Old Print Shop

A Hard Road to Travel.

  • ARTIST:

  • PUBLISHER: Published by Currier & Ives, 125 Nassau St. New York.

  • MEDIUM: Lithograph, handcolored,

    DATE: undated.

  • EDITION SIZE: Small folio - Image size 8 3/16 x 12 5/8" (20.8 x 32.1 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: One of Currier’s equestrian satirical images. Two riders walk alongside their horse after their racing buggy lost a wheel. One holds up the broken shaft so the horse can pull it along. From their tattered appearance, we can assume they were thrown in the accident.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition and color.

  • REFERENCE: #2728 in "Currier & Ives Prints. An Illustrated Checklist" by Frederick Conningham.

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