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New York / 1846 Framed Aquatint Etching After Frederick Caitherwood

About the Item

Step into the past with this captivating aquatint print titled "New York in 1846 from Governors Island," a faithful copy of the original sketch by the renowned artist Frederick Caitherwood (1799-1854). This finely matted and framed masterpiece, expertly presented under glass, offers a nostalgic glimpse of a bustling New York harbor with southern Manhattan as the backdrop, featuring the iconic steeple of Trinity Church and observed from Fort Columbus, where soldiers stand in the foreground. Printed in New York by the skilled artisan Sidney Z. Lucas (1896-1966) during the early-to-mid 20th century, this work of art is both a testament to historical accuracy and artistic craftsmanship. The plate size measures an impressive 15 by 20 1/2 inches, while the overall frame size of 26 1/2 by 31 1/2 inches adds a touch of grandeur to this exquisite piece. The lower right corner proudly bears the copyright notice "Copyright by Sidney Z. Lucas," reinforcing the authenticity and provenance of this valuable artwork. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant scenes of 1846 New York with this timeless depiction, thoughtfully preserved and ready to grace your space with its historical charm. Great condition. Minor wear to the wood frame
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.5 in (67.31 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paper,Etched
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tarry Town, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU984830903942
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