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Publisher Currier & Ives American
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In this dramatic animal subject, a dog sits on the roof of a wooden dog house surrounded by rising waters. She struggles to break her chain and protect her puppies, two of which shelter next to her as another swims at right.
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Title: The Inundation
Publisher:
Currier & Ives (American, active New York, 1857–1907)
Date: 1857–71
Medium: Lithograph
Dimensions:
Image: 8 1/8 × 12 5/16 in. (20.7 × 31.2 cm)
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 13 3/16 in. (24.2 × 33.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of Adele S. Colgate, 1962
Object Number: 63.550.495
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