Political Gymnasium
Louis MaurerWW-1860-053912
Catalogue
- Year
- 1860
- Medium
- Lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 26.3 x 42.7cm (10 3/8 x 16 13/16")
- Collection
- National Portrait Gallery
- Artist
- Louis Maurer
Artist
Louis Maurer
Painting
Louis Maurer was a German-born American lithographer, and the father of the American painter Alfred Henry Maurer. He was the last surviving artist known to have been employed by Currier and Ives. Prior to his death, Maurer was extensively interviewed about the firm by collector and connoisseur Harry T. Peters for his book Currier & Ives, Printmakers to the American People.
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Record
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- Louis Maurer
- Year
- 1860
- Medium
- Lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 26.3 x 42.7cm (10 3/8 x 16 13/16")
- Watts ID
- WW-1860-053912
Source
- Collection
- National Portrait Gallery
- Source
- smithsonian
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified