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A color print of a busy port filled with people, cargo, and ships with the title, "The Levee - New Orleans" under the illustration.
A color print of a busy port filled with people, cargo, and ships with the title, "The Levee - New Orleans" under the illustration.

The Levee - New Orleans.

William Aiken Walker (ca. 1838-1921)

Object Details

  • Date

    1884

  • Object Type

    Prints

  • Medium

    Chromolithograph

  • Contributors

    Printed by Currier & Ives

    Published by Currier & Ives

  • Dimensions

    Image: 20 x 29 15/16 in.
    Sheet: 23 7/8 x 33 1/8 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    l.c. on stone: WAW [monogram] alker. \ 1883

    l.l.: PAINTED BY W.A. WALKER. REPRODUCED IN OIL COLORS BY CURRIER & IVES, 115 NASSAU ST. N.Y.

    l.c.: THE LEVEE -- NEW ORLEANS.

    l.r.: COPYRIGHT 1884, BY CURRIER & IVES, NEW YORK.

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    1970.201

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Additional details

Location: Off view
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