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Pennsylvania State College


Artist (American b. Germany, 1820 - 1897)
After (American, 1856 - 1915)
Portfolio/SeriesO'Connor/Yeager Collection
Date1878
MediumLithograph with hand coloring
DimensionsOverall Inches: sheet: 19 1/8 x 24 1/4 inches; Overall Centimeters: sheet: 48.6 x 61.6 cm
Credit LinePartial gift and purchase from John C. O'Connor and Ralph M. Yeager
Object number86.669
ClassificationsWork on Paper
Object NameLithograph
CultureNorth American
NationalityAmerican
On View
Not on view
Century
  • Nineteenth
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Inscribedbottom center: PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE. / W. W. Denslow, Del.; bottom left: Traubel lith. / 1878; bottom right: THOS. HUNTER, LITH., PHILA.; bottom center: PUBLISHED BY C.J. CORBIN.; verso: X111760; additional descriptions included in and below image.
Exhibition HistoryMADE in PA on Paper, Palmer Museum of Art, June 1 – September 8, 2024; Looking at Who We Are: The Palmer at 50, Palmer Museum of Art, September 23 – December 18, 2022; From Your Town to Ours: Pennsylvania Prints from the O'Connor-Yeager Collection Revisited, Palmer Museum of Art, June 4 – August 11, 2013; Our Town, Palmer Museum of Art, June 3 – September 28, 1997; 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. 635. 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. 72.