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Title:
Danville Old Meeting House 1760
Object Name:
Drawing
Object ID:
1956.101
Creator:
Snow, Stanley W. (1901-1957)Artist
Place of Origin:
Rockingham County, NH
Date:
circa 1950
Description:
Drawing of Danville Old Meeting House 1760, by Stan Snow (d.1957), c. 1950. Pen and ink on paper. Two-story building with gable roof and five bay facade. No chimney. Pilastered doorway at center of front; simpler doorway at center of left side; flat entablatures on both doorways. "1760" printed above side door. Tree at right near building. Tall grass in front. Stone wall extending across scene in foreground. Small section of road visible at lower left corner. Birds in sky. Signed lower right: "Stan / Snow". Blue ink inscription on reverse: "Danville Old Meeting House 1760". Pencil below that: "1760 Old Meeting House-Danville, New Hampshire". Unframed
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-14.6 W-11.55 inches
Provenance:
One of a set of 22 drawings of historic buildings in Rockingham County, NH, drawn by Stan Snow (d. 1957) of Hampstead, NH, and published in the Haverhill (Mass.) Gazette, 1955-56.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Haverhill Gazette
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