Price: $250.00
SKU: 45590
PUBLISHER: Lith. & Pub. by N. Currier, 152 Nassau St. Cor.f Spruce N.
MEDIUM: Lithograph handcolored,
DATE: c. 1850
EDITION SIZE: Small folio - image size 11 3/4 x 8 7/8" (30 x 22.5 cm).
DESCRIPTION: “Getting In” shows a young suitor hurriedly climbing into a cupboard to avoid discovery, his hiding place betrayed by the family dog. Its companion, “Getting Out,” follows the moment later when the same dog exposes him again as he scrambles from the cupboard while the mother grabs him by the ear. Both small-folio hand-colored lithographs carry the imprint “Lith. & Pub. by N. Currier, 152 Nassau St. cor. of Spruce,” placing their publication circa 1848–1856.
ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 14 x 18 inch mat for handling.
CONDITION: Fair condition, good color. Tears, rubbing in image and mottling in the margins of Getting Out. Sold as a pair.
REFERENCE: Conningham #2369 and 2368.