A set of four lithographs titled "American Homestead," by Currier and Ives

Depicting the four seasons. 5” x 7” lithographs.
American Homestead Spring:
This print displays a rural scene with blossoming trees and sheep grazing in a field.
American Homestead Summer:
This print depicts a horse-drawn carriage passing by a country house with cattle and chickens nearby.
American Homestead Autumn:
This print features people gathering fruits and vegetables in front of a house with trees displaying fall colors.
American Homestead Winter:
This print shows a horse-drawn sleigh on a snowy road with a house and trees covered in snow.
Currier and Ives were a prominent printmaking firm in New York City, known for producing affordable and popular lithographs that captured American life in the 19th century. The "American Homestead" series is among their most famous works, portraying the tranquility and nostalgia of rural American life. These prints were often hand-colored and served as popular decorations for homes.