Poster for "A Harp with a Thousand Strings, or Laughter for a Lifetime"
Artwork Details
- Title: Poster for "A Harp with a Thousand Strings, or Laughter for a Lifetime"
- Engraver: Samuel Putnam Avery Sr. (American, New York 1822–1904 New York)
- Artist: After John McLenan (American, Pennsylvania 1827–1865 New York)
- Publisher: Related publisher Dick & Fitzgerald (New York)
- Date: 1858
- Medium: Wood engraving on green card, proof
- Dimensions: Sheet: 7 5/8 × 10 1/4 in. (19.3 × 26 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of Emma Avery Welcher and Amy Ogden Welcher, 1975
- Object Number: 1975.613.58
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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Samuel Putnam Avery Sr.
1874–80
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1855
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1855
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