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My Sweetheart
19th century
Currier and Ives Publishers (Artist) American, 1834-1907 Currier and Ives Publishers (Publisher) American, 1834-1907
Lithograph printed in black ink, colored by hand on wove paper
Image: 12 3/8 × 9 3/4 inches (31.4 × 24.8 cm) Sheet: 15 × 11 inches (38.1 × 27.9 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Coleman H. Mopper
72.814
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, on stone, lower center: MY SWEETHEART. | New York Published by Currier & Ives, 152 Nassau St.
Provenance
Dr. and Mrs. Coleman H. Mopper
1972-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Currier and Ives Publishers, My Sweetheart, 19th century, lithograph printed in black ink, colored by hand on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Coleman H. Mopper, 72.814.
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