Drawing
- Title:
- Calla Lilies
- Object Name:
- Drawing
- Object ID:
- 1956.011
- Creator:
- Hills, Laura Coombs (1859-1952)
Artist - Date:
- 1934
- Description:
- Drawing, Calla Lilies, by Laura Coombs Hills (1859-1952), 1934. Pastel on paper, on artist board. Fourteen white calla lilies (taking up nearly entire picture) within a brass-colored vase (only neck of vase is visible). Large green leaves below blossoms. Background is mottled green, blue, pink, orange, and purple. Signed "Laura Hills" in black at upper left. Titled on reverse of artist board, in black crayon or charcoal, "Calla Lillies". Black wood frame, glazing.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-28.8 W-23.7 inches
- Provenance:
- Originally owned by Harriet M. Spaulding (1876-1954), the wife of Huntley N. Spaulding (1869-1955). Bequest of Huntley N. Spaulding, Governor of New Hampshire, 1927-1929, and President of the New Hampshire Historical Society, 1937-1954.
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Huntley N. Spaulding
- People:
- Hills, Laura Coombs (1859-1952), Spaulding, Harriet M. (1876-before 1955), Spaulding, Huntley N. (1869-1955)
- Subjects:
- Calla Lilies, Flowers
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