Noah's Ark

Nathaniel Currier

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Nathaniel Currier (American, 1813–1888). Noah's Ark, n.d.. Hand-colored lithograph on wove paper, Sheet: 10 15/16 x 14 5/16 in. (27.8 x 36.4 cm) Image: 8 3/8 x 12 3/8 in. (21.2 x 31.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Harry Elbaum in honor of Daniel Brown, art critic, 1991.285.21. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

Noah's Ark

Date

n.d.

Medium

Hand-colored lithograph on wove paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

Sheet: 10 15/16 x 14 5/16 in. (27.8 x 36.4 cm) Image: 8 3/8 x 12 3/8 in. (21.2 x 31.5 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: "NOAH'S ARK. / Of clean beasts, and of beasts that are not clean, and of fowls, and of everything that creepeth upon the earth. there went in two and two unto Noah into the Ark, the male and the female as God has commanded Noah. Gen. Chap. 8 & 9 v".

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1991.285.21

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