Currier and Ives "A Frontier Settlement" Mountains Boat Lake 1954 Calendar Print

Currier and Ives prints provide a vivid picture of daily life in 19th-century America. This listing is for a single page from the 1954 Travelers Insurance calendar and it is approximately 11 inches x 16 inches. Because this print comes from a calendar, it has uneven edges. Otherwise it is in good condition. Please keep in mind this is a vintage item and it may have slight imperfections. Nathaniel Currier (1813-1888) and James Merritt Ives (1824-1895) were partners in the firm of Currier and Ives, the most important 19th-century lithographic company in America. The star artists of the firm were Arthur F. Tait, who specialized in sporting scenes; Louis Maurer, who executed genre scenes; Fanny Palmer, who liked to do picturesque panoramas of the American landscape; and George H. Durrie, who supplied winter scenes.