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Currier and Ives, Two Illustrators Who Created Colorful Prints Found in Nearly Every Home in 19th-Century America

The impressive body of work by 19th-century lithographers Nathaniel Currier and James Ives is widely recognized today as hallmark Americana. Currier & Ives, as their business was known, specialized in ...

April 11, 2022BY David W. Swafford
The Painterly Printmaking Technique You May Not Know About

In the mid-18th century, European artists, art admirers, and collectors were keen to view the finest artworks from ...

January 19, 2022BY Lorraine Ferrier
Photo Gallery: The AIPAD Photography Show

NEW YORK—The city's most important photography show is back at the Park Avenue Armory. With more than 80 ...

April 10, 2014BY Christine Lin
Met’s Etchings Celebrate the Drive of the Self-Taught

NEW YORK—Albert Einstein once said, “I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.” This sentiment could ...

October 1, 2013BY Christine Lin