Drawing

Title:

Atkinson The Noyes Homestead 1738

Object Name:

Drawing

Object ID:

1956.118

Creator:

Snow, Stanley W. (1901-1957)Artist

Place of Origin:

Rockingham County, NH

Date:

circa 1950

Description:

Drawing of Atkinson The Noyes Homestead 1738, by Stan Snow (d.1957), c. 1950. Pen and ink on paper. Two-story house with gable roof and central chimney. Three bay facade with central doorway having pilasters, flat entablature and screen door; "1738" above. Two-story wing attached to rear of house and visible at left. Left end of wing has a bay window and door on first story with three gables above. One-story shed beyond wing. Lawn in front of house. Plants on either side of front door and in yard. Bushes at left of house; evergreen at right. Trees beyond shed. Signed lower center: "Stan / Snow". Figure "73" written in ink and circled at bottom right corner of sheet. Ink inscription on reverse: "Atkinson The Noyes Homestead 1738" In pencil below that: "The Noyes Homestead / Atkinson, N. H. 1738 / East Rd" (possibly line below it or through it). Unframed.

Material:

Paper

Dimensions:

H-14.5 W-11.5 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

People:

Snow, Stanley W. (1901-1957)