Painting
- Title:
- Concord Coach Door Panel / Old Man of the Mountains
- Object Name:
- Painting
- Object ID:
- 1946.018.37
- Creator:
- Burgum, Edwin G. (1858-1948)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1880-1900
- Description:
- Painted door panel, Old Man of the Mountain with a gilded shield border on a red painted background. Red and black painted wood frame. Center image of the Old Man of the Mountain painted in browns and grays on a green, wooded mountainside surrounded by white clouds. Gilded foliate scrolls surround center shield. Red painted background. Matching red painted wood frame with black borders. Painted inscription at top center frame in gilt letters "CONCORD COACH DOOR PANEL". Painted inscription at bottom center frame in gilt letters "OLD MAN OF THE MOUNTAINS".
- Material:
- Academy board (paperboard)
Wood
Paint - Dimensions:
- H-13.375 W-18.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Donor is grandson of John Burgum (1826-1907) and Emma Gannell (1826-1923), the adopted daughter of Countess Rumford. Donor's father was Edwin Gannell Burgum (1858-1948).
- Credit Line:
- The Edwin G. Burgum Collection
- Subjects:
- Old Man of the Mountain, Landscape paintings
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