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Mauch Chunk
Artist
George Lehman
(American, c. 1800 - 1870)
Publisher
C. G. Childs & R. H. Hobson
Portfolio/SeriesO'Connor/Yeager Collection
Date1829
MediumAquatint with hand coloring
DimensionsSheet: 11 5/8 x 15 1/16 in. (29.5 x 38.3 cm)
Credit LinePartial gift and purchase from John C. O'Connor and Ralph M. Yeager
Object number86.501
Collections
ClassificationsWork on Paper
Object NameAquatint
DepartmentPermanent Collection
CultureNorth American
NationalityAmerican
On View
Not on viewCentury
- Nineteenth
Inscribedbottom center margin: Drawn & Aquatinted by Geo. Lehman Mauch Chunk. Pub. by C. G. Childs, & R. H. Hobson, Philadelphia.
Exhibition HistoryFrom Your Town to Ours: Pennsylvania Prints from the O'Connor-Yeager Collection Revisted, Palmer Museum of Art, June 4 - August 11, 2013; Pennsylvania Prints from the Collection of John C. O'Connor and Ralph M. Yeager, Museum of Art, The Pennsylvania State University, January 13–March 30, 1980.ProvenanceRalph M. Yeager and John C. O'ConnorPublished ReferencesGroce and Wallace, The New York Historical Society Dictionary of Artists in America, 1564-1860, Yale, 1979, p. 390.
Hansen, J.W., Pennsylvania prints from the Collection of John C. O'Connor and Ralph M. Yeager: lithographs, engravings, aquatints, and watercolors from the Tavern Restaurant, University Park: Palmer Museum of Art, Pennsylvania State University; distributed by Pennsylvania State University Press, 1980, cat. no. 9.