The Surprise

Leonard Maurer (American, 1912–1976)

Currier and Ives (American, 1857–1904)

1858

Medium/TechniqueLithograph, hand-colored on wove paper

DimensionsImage: 45.1 x 64.8 cm (17 3/4 x 25 1/2 in.); Sheet: 54.9 x 73.8 cm (21 5/8 x 29 1/16 in.)

Credit LineBequest of Charles Hitchcock Tyler

Accession number33.915

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InscriptionsRecto: Printed, l.l.: L. MAURER, DEL.; Printed, l.c.: ENTERED ACCORDING TO ACT OF CONGRESS IN THE YEAR 1858, BY CURRIER & IVES, IN THE CLERK'S OFFICES OF THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. / THE SURPRISE. / NEW YORK, PUBLISHED BY CURRIER & IVES, 152 NASSAU STREET.; Printed, l.r.: LITH BY CURRIER & IVES N.Y.

ProvenanceBequest of Charles Hitchcock Tyler, in 1933