Early Winter

Publisher Currier & Ives American
1869
Not on view
This print shows a rural winter landscape with a rutted track at left covered by snow, crossing a wooden bridge. At right, men, women and children skate on a river or pond, and a tan three story house sits above the water at center.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Early Winter
  • Publisher: Currier & Ives (American, active New York, 1857–1907)
  • Date: 1869
  • Medium: Hand-colored lithograph
  • Dimensions: Image: 9 7/16 × 16 5/8 in. (24 × 42.3 cm)
    Sheet: 13 9/16 × 19 11/16 in. (34.5 × 50 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Adele S. Colgate, 1962
  • Object Number: 63.550.238
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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