The Good Shepherd

Thomas Cole, Artist Sarony & Major, Printer John P. Ridner, Publisher

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The Good Shepherd

19th century

Thomas Cole (Artist) American, 1801-1848 Sarony & Major (Printer) American John P. Ridner (Publisher) American

Lithograph printed in black with a beige tint stone on wove off-white paper

Sheet: 16 1/4 x 22 1/8 in. (41.2 x 56.1 cm) image: 11 1/2 x 16 5/8 in. (29.1 x 42.2 cm)

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Founders Society Purchase, Miscellaneous Gifts Fund

F72.283.10

This work is in the public domain.

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On stone, lower left: DRAWN ON STONE BY THE LATE THOMAS COLE.; lower center: Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1849 by John P. Ridner in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York.; lower right: PRINTED IN TINT BY SARONY & MAJOR.; center bottom margin: "The Good Shepherd." / To the Artists of America this print is respectfully dedicated by / Maria Cole / Published by John P. Ridner 497 Broadway New York.

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Kennedy Gallery and Edith Cole Silberstein

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Thomas Cole, The Good Shepherd, 19th century, Lithograph printed in black with a beige tint stone on wove off-white paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Miscellaneous Gifts Fund, F72.283.10.

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The Good Shepherd
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