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Roses

Lithographer: Louis Prang & Company (American, active 1860–1897)
After: George Cochran Lambdin (American, 1830–1896)
1874
Place of Publication: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Medium/Technique Bound album with 41 chromolithograph proofs
Dimensions Overall: 54 x 37.5 x 3.5 cm (21 1/4 x 14 3/4 x 1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Wrightson Christopher
Accession Number1989.279
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrintsAlbums
[Boston: L. Prang & Co., 1874]

Description([Boston: L. Prang & Co., 1874]) 54 cm; 41 ff., printed on one side; half green cloth, thick cardboard (cream-colored phase box).

An album of 21 color separations and 20 progressive color proofs drawn and printed by Prang & Co. after a painting by Lambdin, Roses, dated 1874.
InscriptionsPen and black ink on paper label upper cover "Roses / after / Lambdin"; brush and black ink upper cover "Sh. 65."; graphite "[...] Sh. 88."
ProvenanceWrightson Christopher, by whom given to MFA, September 9, 1989.