Trappers Defense, Fire Fight Fire

Trappers Defense, Fire Fight Fire

1862
Artist
Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait, English, 1819-1905
Born: Liverpool, England
Manufacturer
Currier and Ives, American, blank
Object
print
Medium
Hand colored lithograph
Accession Number
1955.45
Credit Line
Museum Purchase
Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait (English). Trappers Defense, Fire Fight Fire. 1862. Hand colored lithograph. Museum Purchase. 1955.45.
Dimensions
frame height: 29 in, 73.6600 cm; frame width: 36.5 in, 92.7100 cm; height: 17 in, 43.1800 cm; width: 12 in, 30.4800 cm
Department
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
Collection
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
Known Provenance
Dean Krakel [1923-1998], Laramie, WY, by 1855; Purchased by the Denver Art Museum, 1955.
Exhibition History
  • "Building the West"—Denver Art Museum, ?–Nov. 27, 1955
  • "The American Panorama"—Denver Art Museum, March 17–May 27, 1968