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Painting

Title:
Untitled
Object Name:
Painting
Object ID:
1976.057
Creator:
Sarle, Sister Cora Helena (1867-1956)Artist
Place of Origin:
Canterbury, NH
Date:
1900-1990
Description:
Landscape painting, untitled, attributed to Sister Cora Helena Sarle (1867-1956). Oil on artist's board (canvas over cardboard).Thought to be the Shaker Meeting House at Canterbury, NH. Two neat rows of trees (one on each side of painting) descend and diminish to center of painting. Building partially visible at end of trees, center. Two windows on upper story, three with green shutters visible on lower story. "Sunset" effect visible over building, blue sky with white clouds above sunset. White three rail fence visible behind left hand tree row. Handwritten numbers in pencil on reverse: "1200/40/10x14". Canvas-covered artist board supplier information printed on reverse: "Spaulding-Moss Company" of Boston. Natural oak wood frame.
Material:
Textile
Canvas over Cardboard
Dimensions:
H-10 W-14 D-0.1 inches
Provenance:
Purchased from Mrs. and Mrs. Lawrence Ruth.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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