AMERICAN COUNTRY LIFE. : SUMMERS EVENING.
Fanny Palmer
Artist's BiographyAmerican Country Life. : Summers Evening.
Two-stone lithograph handcolored, 1855.
Large folio - image size 16 3/4 x 23 13/16" (42.5 x 60.4 cm).
Good condition and color save for tear in upper margin, 1 1/4" into image. LOCATION: New York City
Inventory Number: 1033
Price: $2,850.00 Publisher : New York, Published by N. Currier, 152 Nassau Street. F. F. Palmer, del. Offering one from a series depicting country landscapes through the four seasons. The others are May Morning, October Afternoon and Pleasures of Winter. Harry Peters credits F. F. Palmer with creating the most attractive and decorative Currier & Ives prints (Currier & Ives, I, 136). It is a fine example of the celebration of idyllic country life. Currier & Ives , Farm & Country Scenes
