Drawing
- Title:
- Plaistow (poets house) Hurd, Elmore Harry 1704
- Object Name:
- Drawing
- Object ID:
- 1956.114
- Creator:
- Snow, Stanley W. (1901-1957)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Rockingham County, NH
- Date:
- circa 1950
- Description:
- Drawing of Plaistow (poets house) Hurd, Elmore Harry 1704, by Stan Snow (d.1957), c. 1950. Pen and ink on paper. Two-story house with striped roof and central chimney. Five bay facade with central doorway having sidelights, flat entablature and screen door. Lawn in foreground. Front of house lined with bushes of various sizes. Trees at each end. Signed lower right: "Stan / Snow". Blue ink inscription on reverse printed across the top: "Plaistow (poets house) Hurd, Elmore Harry 1704". In pencil below that in script: "Plaistow, New Hampshire (poets house)". Unframed.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-14.5 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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