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Charles Fenderich, American, 1805 - 1887

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1846

Lithograph on wove paper

Impression: 23 1/2 × 15 in. (59.7 × 38.1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College

PR.X.169

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Inscriptions

Inscribed, in plate, lower left: DESIGN BY ROB.T MILLS ARCH.T; lower right: LITH.D BY A. HOEN & CO. BALT.O; lower center: Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1846 by Ch.s Fenderich in the clerks office of the Dis.t Court ofthe Dis.t of Columbia

Exhibition History

Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 23-March 21, 1976.

Nineteenth Century American Prints, Carpenter Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 25-June 12, 1977.

Provenance

Source unknown.

Catalogue Raisonne

A. Parker and M. Kaplan, Charles Fenderich: Lithographer of American Statesmen, Washington, 1959, no. 244.

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