The Picture Gallery; Room No. 1
New York: George Barrie, 1884. Chromolithograph. Image measures 8" x 9 3/4", full sheet measuring 13" x 19". Includes original captioned tissue guard. This print was published in "Mr. Vanderbilt's House and Collection", a rare 10-folio set from the Holland edition, with only 1,000 copies printed. The image was drawn by John Thurwanger (whose signature appears sneakily on a bench in the foreground), and printed by J. R. Lemercier using chromolithography, in which colored ink is printed in layers. This..... More
