Creation Date
1850
Era
1800-1900
Medium
Chromolithograph
Dimensions
9 x 6.3, 10.5 x 6.8 (in frame)
Credit Line
Long-term Loan from the Estate of Boris Blick, 2015
Accession Number
2015.3
Description
Color print of Cincinnati during the 19th century Industrial Revolution.The background is is lined with mountains and a river. Newly constructed houses and factories with large chimneys and smokestacks are scattered throughout the background. The middle ground is also filled with houses, factories and smokestacks. In the foreground are lush bushes and trees with houses and people.
Provenance
Sold by Charles Magnus, 12 Frankfort St., New York. Presented by Fuchs and Lang co. (manufacturer of lithographs in 19th cent) New York. Price tag: $12.00
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Keywords
Germany