Low Water in the Mississippi Framed Print
This framed vintage lithograph print features the historic scene titled "Low Water in the Mississippi." The artwork depicts paddlewheel steamboats navigating a shallow river alongside figures gathered on the shore, presented within a textured fabric mat and a dark wood frame with gold-tone accents.
Background Note
Originally published in 1868 by the famous New York firm Currier & Ives, this composition illustrated 19th-century steamboat travel and daily life along the Mississippi River. Currier & Ives operated from 1834 to 1907, producing thousands of lithographic prints that made visual art widely accessible to American households. Riverboat scenes were among the firm's most popular subjects, documenting the era's vital inland commerce and transportation.
Features:
- 44 long by 2 deep by 34 high
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