








Trotting Cracks at the Forge by Thomas Worth | Currier & Ives Lithograph Print
This beautifully detailed lithograph print, "Trotting Cracks" at the Forge, was created by Thomas Worth, a noted Currier & Ives artist renowned for his cartoons and animal depictions. The scene captures a lively moment at a forge, featuring horses named Mountain Boy, Grey Eagle, and Lady Thorn, highlighting the historical interest in 19th-century harness racing.
The print is a faithful reproduction from the original Currier & Ives collection, known for its quality and historical significance. The artwork vividly portrays the atmosphere of the forge with rich colors and intricate details, making it a captivating piece for collectors and enthusiasts of Americana and equestrian art.
Measuring approximately 17.5 by 13.5 inches, this print is a wonderful addition to any art or wall decor collection. It reflects the cultural fascination with trotting horses and the sport of harness racing during the 19th century, offering both artistic and historical value.
Details:
Artist: Thomas Worth
Publisher: The Columbus Bank Note Company Lithographers
Dimensions: 17.5 x 13.5 inches
Subject: Harness racing horses at a forge
Print type: Lithograph reproduction from Currier & Ives originals
Condition:
Good vintage condition with minor handling wear
No visible tears or significant discoloration
Colors remain vibrant and well-preserved
