Mr. G. Hopper - Kansas
Mr. G. Hopper - Kansas
- Description (Brief)
- Black and white comic print of a dilapidated grasshopper standing in a field. His wings and top hat are tattered and the bottom part of one leg is missing. One "arm" is in a sling and one eye covered with a patch. A small traveling bag is next to him on the ground. This is one of over 100 in a series of comic parodies of popular songs.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- lithograph
- Object Type
- Lithograph
- date made
- 1875
- maker
- Vance, Fred T.
- Vance, Parsloe and Company
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
- Physical Description
- ink (overall material)
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- image: 10 in x 7 in; 25.4 cm x 17.78 cm
- ID Number
- DL.60.2862
- catalog number
- 60.2862
- accession number
- 228146
- Credit Line
- Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
- subject
- Comic prints
- Chronology: 1870-1879
- Political Caricatures
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Clothing & Accessories
- Domestic Furnishings
- Art
- Peters Prints
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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