Denton 1900 Common Mackerel Fish Print Chromo Lithograph Old Vintage
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:42610463 | Medium: Lithograph |
| Style: Vintage | Subject: Fishing |
| Originality: Original | Date of Creation: 1900 |
| Color: Yellow |
Print by Sherman F. Denton. From Game Fish of New York. New York, 1895-1907. Chromolithographs. We are selling the Denton Common Mackerel fish print. This print is from the New York Fish and Game report (7th edition) - See photos (not included).
This is an original print signed "Denton" and not a reproduction.
Don't be fooled as the colors on the reproductions cannot match the originals.Details:• Condition: Excellent• Paper size 12" x 9 1/4"
See our other Denton Fish p...rints in the store. Please send requests if not listed.Background: Sherman Denton worked as an artist for the U.S. Fish Commission at the Smithsonian Institute and developed a method of mounting fish that preserved their colors as in life. The State of New York Fisheries, Game and Forest Commission then hired Denton to illustrate their annual reports between 1895 and 1907. Denton fish prints are the standard that all other fish prints are judged.
See our other Denton Fish p...rints in the store. Please send requests if not listed.Background: Sherman Denton worked as an artist for the U.S. Fish Commission at the Smithsonian Institute and developed a method of mounting fish that preserved their colors as in life. The State of New York Fisheries, Game and Forest Commission then hired Denton to illustrate their annual reports between 1895 and 1907. Denton fish prints are the standard that all other fish prints are judged.
