Summer Evening

Publisher Currier & Ives American
1857–71
Not on view
In a mountain valley, a famer walks behind three cows as they prepare to cross a bridge over a calm river, headed toward farm buildings on the far bank.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title:
    Summer Evening
  • Publisher:
    Currier & Ives (American, active New York, 1857–1907)
  • Date:
    1857–71
  • Medium:
    Hand-colored lithograph
  • Dimensions:
    Image: 7 15/16 × 12 3/8 in. (20.2 × 31.5 cm)
    Sheet: 10 in. × 15 3/16 in. (25.4 × 38.5 cm)
  • Classification:
    Prints
  • Credit Line:
    Bequest of John O. Hamlin, 1976
  • Object Number:
    1976.653.58
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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