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Name

Currier & Ives

Other names

Nathaniel Currier (1813–1888)
James Merritt Ives (1824–1895)

Dates & places of birth and death

Established from 1834–1907

Nationality

American

Occupation

Lithography

Notes

A prolific firm produced prints from paintings by fine artists as black and white lithographs that were hand colored. Lithographic prints could be reproduced quickly and purchased inexpensively, and the firm called itself "the Grand Central Depot for Cheap and Popular Prints" and advertised its lithographs as "colored engravings for the people."

Places of residence

New York, NY

Role

Printmaker

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