Lark, from The Comic Natural History of the Human Race

Lark, from The Comic Natural History of the Human Race by Henry Louis Stephens|Rosenthal|Samuel Robinson

Medium

Color lithograph with watercolor and gum

Dimensions

sheet: 10 7/16 x 7 1/16 in. (26.5 x 18 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1964

Accession Number

64.629.47(7)

Tags

Satire

About this artwork

This Color lithograph with watercolor and gum by Henry Louis Stephens|Rosenthal|Samuel Robinson from 1851 exemplifies historical artistic production through its materials, techniques, and aesthetic approach. Created within specific cultural and historical contexts, works like this reflect both individual artistic vision and broader patterns of workshop practice, patron expectations, and prevailing aesthetic theories. The medium of Color lithograph with watercolor and gum required specialized kno...

About the Artist

Henry Louis Stephens|Rosenthal|Samuel Robinson (American|American|American) · 1800 |1824 |1840 1900 |1882 |1900

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1824–1882 Bayonne, New Jersey|Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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