Looking at the iconic art of Nathaniel Currier and James Ives, and how it has contributed to culture in such a long-lasting and positive way, gave Dowdle a different point of view. "I studied ...

In 1857, Currier formed a partnership with his bookkeeper, James Ives, a self-trained artist. The resulting firm of Currier and Ives produced, on average, three or four new prints every week.

an interactive space for art exploration. About Currier & Ives Currier and Ives was a New York based publishing company, founded by lithographer Nathaniel Currier (1813–1888) in 1835. James ...