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The Buffalo Hunt
Printed by: Cosack & Co. (American, 19th century)
1877
Medium/Technique
Chromolithograph
Dimensions
Sheet: 27.8 x 35.9 cm (10 15/16 x 14 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Clifford S. Ackley in memory of Lynne Wisneski
Accession Number2008.307
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionImage of a silver- and gold-plated sculpture designed by Theodore Baur for the Meriden Britannia Co. of West Meriden, CT, as it was displayed at the American Centenial Exhibition in Philadelphia in 1876. Published in Treasures of Art, Industry and Manufacture Represented in the American Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia, 1876. (Buffalo, NY: Cosack & Co., 1877).
InscriptionsIn stone, below image: The Buffalo Hunt
In stone, at lower left: Height 24 Inches
In stone, at lower right: $375.00 net
In stone, at lower right: Cosack & Co. Chromo Lith. Buffalo N.Y.
In stone, at lower left: Height 24 Inches
In stone, at lower right: $375.00 net
In stone, at lower right: Cosack & Co. Chromo Lith. Buffalo N.Y.
ProvenancePurchased by Clifford Ackley (Boston, MA) at a second hand store in Boston in 1980; 2008, given by Ackley to the Museum of Fine Arts. (Accession Date: June 25, 2008).