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Currier & Ives "Am. Winter Sports: Deer Shooting"

Sold for $1,500 at Revere Auctions on Mar 27, 2024.

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Louis Maurer (German/American, 1832-1932). for Nathaniel Currier, United States. Hand-colored lithograph titled "American Winter Sports: Deer Shooting 'On the Shattagee' (Northern New York)" depicting a scene of two hunters taking aim at a herd of deer just across a frozen river. Provenance: Distinguished Corporate Collection, Ohio. Literature: Gale Research Company, "Currier & Ives, A Catalogue Raisonne," Volume 1: A-N (Gale Research Company: Detroit, 1984). Number 0223, page 27. Currier and Ives was founded by Nathaniel Currier (American, 1813-1888) in 1835 as "the Grand Central Depot for Cheap and Popular Prints," but changed its name with the addition of James Merritt Ives (American, 1824-1895) in 1857. The company created over 7000 popular lithographs depicting American life until 1907.

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