Antique Currier Ives Prints

Max Williams was a prolific New York City publisher, noted for his Currier & Ives prints, republished using the original lithographic stones of Currier & Ives.

This chromolithograph, published in 1892, depicts a fine illustration of 40 notable New York City locations identified in the keywords below the image. The image is an extraordinary ...

Antique 1870s Currier & Ives colored lithograph print titled “Kitties Among the Roses.”

A charming colored lithograph with hand coloring by Currier and Ives (American 1837-1907) titled "Robinson Crusoe and his Pets" copyrighted in 1874.

Antique lithograph print by Currier and Ives titled “The Favorite Horse” showing a white horse saddled in a stall with a border collie holding a riding crop in its mouth.

An antique Currier and Ives print "Evangeline" seated in original giltwood ripple frame, c1850 Measures- 22.5''H x 18.5''W x 1.5''D; 16'' x 20.25'' sight

Antique 1870s Currier & Ives colored lithograph print titled “Little White Kitties.

Published by Currier and Ives, 115 Nassau St., N.Y. and entered according to act of Congress in the year 1877 by Currier & Ives in the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washingt...

CURRIER & IVES (LOUIS MAURER) 1860 LINCOLN ELECTION CAMPAIGN THE IMPENDING CRISES - OR CAUGHT IN THE ACT, 1860 (C.3033, G.3270) Lithograph, attributed to Louis Maurer. 10 ¼ X 14 ...

A pair of Currier & Ives colored folio size lithographs,"Life in the Woods", subtitled "Starting Out" and "Returning to Camp", New York,1860. Beautifully framed and matted.

The Best 50 was first conducted in the 1930s by a select group of Currier & Ives print enthusiasts. During the early 1990s, the American Historical Print Collectors Society (AHPCS) ...

Landscape, fruit, and flowers hand colored lithograph, 1862. Large folio, image size: 19 15/16 x 27 1/2" (50.5 x 69.9 cm). Fanny palmer, currier and Ives currier & Ives, 152 Nassau S...

Late 19th century Currier & Ives "The Carrier Dove" Departure. Features a young Victorian girl nicely dressed holding a dove with a string around its neck. Features a beveled wood fr...

Currier & Ives "The Great International Yacht Race, August 8, 1870." A lovely and vivid hand-colored large folio lithograph depicting an important sailing event, retaining full margi...

A beautifully presented hand colored lithograph fully titled “Sloop Yachts Mischief & Atalanta in The Race for the “The America Cup” at New York, Nov 9 & 10, 1881,” and reads “Printe...

Subject matter for Currier & Ives prints ranged from historical, topical, and political scenes.

Currier & Ives are best known as creators of popular art prints, such as Christmas scenes, landscapes, or depictions of Victorian urban sophistication; however, the firm also produce...

Unlike later reproductions, these are re-strikes from the original stones which are hand colored just as Currier and Ives had done.

Although most Currier & Ives prints were colored in house, some were sent out to contract artists.

A fine folio sized colored lithograph published by Currier & Ives, titled "The Great Ocean Yacht Race" by Chas. Parsons, fully signed, dated 1867. Retains its original period frame a...

One of a small series of early Gold Rush images published in 1849 by Nathaniel Currier (pre Ives). All quite rare and desirable.

Antique Currier & Ives Hand Tinted Lithograph “Hiawatha’s Wooing” C1860 Measures - 21 3/4" x 26 1/2" x 1 7/8" This is an antique hand-tinted lithograph titled 'Hiawatha’s Wooin...

This large folio lithograph, printed in oil colors, was published by Currier & Ives in 1883.

A Currier and Ives medium folio colored lithograph "The Great Race on the Mississippi" in a period walnut frame. Circa 1870.

The Four Seasons of Life show Ives' handiwork. Most Currier & Ives prints were first submitted in the form of sketches or oil paintings.

Currier & Ives 'Darktown Series' lithographs. A pair of original coloured billiard lithographs by Currier & Ives of America. Published in 1882 these cartoon characters came from th...

Although most Currier & Ives prints were colored in house, some were sent out to contract artists.

Lith. Currier & Ives.” This print shows the yacht outfitted for the Revenue Service.

Text under the image, “Copyright 1882, by Currier & Ives, New York. Printed in oil colors, by Currier & Ives, 115 Nassau St.

This large folio two-stone lithograph with original hand-coloring was published by Currier & Ives in 1867. Printed image size 17.63 x 27.75 inches (44.8 x 70.5 cm).

Many American weathervane manufacturers modeled their horse weathervanes based on famous racehorses of the day, the images themselves often based on popular Currier and Ives prints o...

Though these larger compositions may have been commissioned by wealthy patrons, Walker was able to stick to his goal of providing art for the common man, since Currier and Ives sold ...

Titled and signed by Currier and Ives within the print in the lower front margin.

Although most Currier & Ives prints were colored in house, some were sent out to contract artists.

Although most Currier & Ives prints were colored in house, some were sent out to contract artists.

Although most Currier & Ives prints were colored in house, some were sent out to contract artists.

Although most Currier & Ives prints were colored in house, some were sent out to contract artists.

Although most Currier & Ives prints were colored in house, some were sent out to contract artists.

Although most Currier & Ives prints were colored in house, some were sent out to contract artists.

Currier & Ives The Burning of Chicago, 1871 Hand-colored lithograph 7 5/16 x 12 11/16 inches After undertaking apprenticeships in Boston and Philadelphia, Currier set up a print pu...

This is an iconic Western image from the painting by pre-Civil War artist, William Tylee Ranney done in 1850. Ranney was born in Connecticut in 1813. In 1836 after the battle and sub...

Important 19th century Currier & Ives NYC lithograph of General Grant and family. Original frame. Shadow box glass.

And thus began the lucrative career of one the most famous publishing houses in America. Currier eventually teamed up with James Merritt Ives and the firm of Currier & Ives was born.

Circa 1870’s antique Currier & Ives colored lithograph print titled “Look at Mama,” featuring a mother showing a portrait of herself to an infant at her shoulder.

Nathaniel Currier (1813-1888) started his business on his own, but later merged with James Merritt Ives (1824-1895), becoming "Currier and Ives" in 1857.

Nat Currier and Jim Ives described their business as "Publishers of Cheap and Popular Pictures" and produced many categories of prints.

Although most Currier & Ives prints were colored in house, some were sent out to contract artists.

An original Currier and Ives print of a caricature of harness racing.

A scene depicting a steamboat on the Mississippi River and workers loading cotton bails.

CURRIER & IVES, New York "A Midnight Race on the Mississippi" 1875 Lithograph with hand-coloring. Site Size: approx 10 x 13 inches Framed Size: approx 16 x 19.5 inches Currier & I...

Drawing depicting the transportation of goods to the market.

Later Currier & Ives re-issued many of these prints including the print Clipper Ship Three Brothers in 1875.

Hand colored lithograph titled "The Little Brothers" by the famous New York printing company Currier and Ives from the 1860s. Hung in a wooden frame with a tan matte. Framed behind g...

CURRIER AND IVES AMERICAN WHALERS CRUSHED IN THE ICE - "Burning the Wreck to Avoid Danger to Others". c. 1874 (Conn. 205) Lithograph with early coloring. 8 ½” x...

Currier N.Y. The Road, Winter Lithograph 14 x 18.5 inches

Large-folio handcolored lithograph after James E. Buttersworth, E. Brown, Jr., delineator, published by N. Currier, New York, 1852. Sheet size 21 ¾ x 27 ½ inches, sight. Frame 30 x 3...

Lithographic print of the fight of the French frigate Minerva against two vessels and an English frigate on February 2nd, 1779, taken from the book Historical Gallery of Versailles 4...

Decorative pair of English maritime engravings after celebrated marine artists of the 19th century, each hand-colored and presented in complementary silvered frames with cream mats u...

A hand colored copper engraving print of an American steamship published by President Ackermann & Co, London, 1840 in a later frame under glass.  

Antique print titled 'XVIth Century - XVIe Siécle - XVItes Jahrhundert'. Chromolithograph of XVIth Century ornaments and decorative arts. This print originates from 'l'Ornement Polyc...

Presented is an original engraving titled "Valley Forge: Washington & Lafayette," published by Johnson, Wilson & Co. in 1874, after the celebrated painting by Alonzo Chappel....

This colorful lithograph by H. A. Ogden was published in 1908 by Brigadier General J. B. Allshire. Originally published as a comprehensive series of U. S. military uniforms, this pri...

19th century lithograph by C.G. Grehen Depicting Yacht "Julia" built by George Steers. Hand-painted by W. Marsh Esq. and dedicated to James M. Waterbury Esq.

A handsome vintage equestrian print depicting George Frederick (1871), one of Britain’s most celebrated thoroughbreds of the 19th century. The horse, shown in full profile against a ...