Image

Currier & Ives

The First Toilet

Description

Maker

Currier &amp
Ives (American, 1857-1905)

Title

The First Toilet

Year

1873

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

hand coloring

Supports

Dimensions

28.9 x 21 cm (11 3/8 x 8 1/4 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:in LR of sheet:9-/12-(crossed out) Verso:in LL corner:#5703 43.574.2In Plate--In LR corner of image:J.C; below image:PUBLISHED BY CURRIER & IVES entered according to act of Congress in the year 1873 by Currier & Ives in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington 125 NASSAU ST. NEW YORK/THE FIRST TOILET.

Marks: Stamped in brown ink on verso:RISD/MUSEUM OF ART; surrounded by:PROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLAND; inscribed in circle.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

43.574.2

Type

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Tombstone

Currier & Ives (American, 1857-1905)
John Cameron (American), designer
The First Toilet, 1873
lithograph; hand coloring
28.9 x 21 cm (11 3/8 x 8 1/4 inches) (plate)
Museum Works of Art Fund 43.574.2

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