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The Rail Candidate Wall Art
ART BY: Louis Maurer
The Rail Candidate Wall Art
ART BY: Louis Maurer
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About this artwork
The Rail Candidate is a lithograph by Louis Maurer (1832–1932), dated 1860. The artist is catalogued as German. This reproduction is based on the copy in the The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the file offered here measures 3885 × 2946 px. Catalogued under Prints and Romanticism, in landscape format. Archive Lane holds 21 works by Louis Maurer, a German artist.
Louis Maurer was a German-born American lithographer, and the father of the American painter Alfred Henry Maurer. He was the last surviving artist known to have been employed by Currier and Ives.
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). All works by Louis Maurer →
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