The Happy Family

Currier & Ives

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Currier & Ives (American). The Happy Family, n.d.. Hand-colored lithograph on wove paper, Sheet: 10 5/8 x 14 15/16 in. (27 x 38 cm) Image: 8 1/16 x 12 7/16 in. (20.4 x 31.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Harry Elbaum in honor of Daniel Brown, art critic, 1991.285.16. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

The Happy Family

Date

n.d.

Medium

Hand-colored lithograph on wove paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

Sheet: 10 5/8 x 14 15/16 in. (27 x 38 cm) Image: 8 1/16 x 12 7/16 in. (20.4 x 31.6 cm)

Signatures

Signed, below plate, lower left, printed: "PUBLISHED BY CURRIER & IVES,".

Inscriptions

Inscribed, below plate, lower left, printed: "PUBLISHED BY CURRIER & IVES,"; below plate, lower center, printed: "Entered According to Act of Congress AD. 1869, by Currier & Ives, in the Clerks' Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of New York." / "THE HAPPY FAMILY"; below plate, lower right, printed: "152 NASSAU ST. NEW YORK".

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Harry Elbaum in honor of Daniel Brown, art critic

Accession Number

1991.285.16

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