The Art of Currier and Ives
America's Printmakers: Currier and Ives. Fifity years of profiling the American Scene. Often called the "Printmakers of the American People" as the duo produced well over 7¸000 prints that chronicled American life. Almost every household had at least one of the prints hanging in their homes and even today¸ the tradition continues as their print work is seen on many greeting cards¸ wrapping paper¸ and in advertising. This one shot issue examines their history and spotlights many of their famous prints.