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Fine Art Print : AMERICA: SLEIGHING, 1848. The Sleigh Race. Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1848
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AMERICA: SLEIGHING, 1848. The Sleigh Race. Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1848
AMERICA: SLEIGHING, 1848.
The Sleigh Race. Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1848
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Media ID 12395555
1848 Cold Couple Currier Driver Fast Horse Drawn Ives Merritt Muff Nathaniel Race Road Sled Snow Speed Top Hat Upper Class Victorian Winter
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the charm of a bygone era with our exquisite Currier & Ives Fine Art Print of "America: Sleighing, 1848. The Sleigh Race." This captivating lithograph, produced in 1848, showcases the excitement and joy of a traditional American sleigh race. Witness the thrill of competition as horse and sleigh dash through the snowy landscape, leaving a trail of winter magic in their wake. Bring this piece of American history into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor. Order now from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of Granger Art on Demand.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
AMERICA: SLEIGHING, 1848. The Sleigh Race captures the exhilarating spirit of winter in 19th century America. This lithograph by Currier & Ives, created in 1848, depicts a thrilling race between horse-drawn sleighs on a snowy road. In this scene, we witness the fast-paced action as two men compete for victory while their horses gallop at full speed. The drivers skillfully navigate through the snow-covered landscape, showcasing their expertise and determination to win. The upper-class couple seated in one of the sleighs adds an element of elegance to the scene. Dressed in fashionable Victorian attire, they hold onto each other tightly as they enjoy the thrill of the race. The artist's attention to detail is evident throughout; from the intricate design of the sleds and harnesses to capturing every gust of wind blowing through people's hair and clothing. Nathaniel Currier and James Merritt Ives truly bring this winter spectacle to life with their artistic talent. This lithograph not only showcases transportation during that era but also reflects a sense of community gathering together for entertainment amidst cold weather conditions. It serves as a reminder of how Americans embraced outdoor activities even during harsh winters. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply appreciate historical moments frozen in time, this print transports you back to a bygone era filled with excitement and camaraderie.
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