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Painting

Title:
Mount Cardigan and Newfound Lake from Bridgewater Hills
Object Name:
Painting
Object ID:
1936.006
Creator:
Young, Henry De Merritt (1860-1898)Artist
Place of Origin:
Boston, MA
Date:
1896
Description:
Landscape painting, of Mount Cardigan and Newfound Lake from Bridgewater Hills, by Henry De Merritt Young (1860-1898), 1896. Watercolor on paper. New Hampshire lake and mountains scene. Hillside with pine in left foreground, gray stone on hill near center foreground. Lake and purple mountain in background at center. Signed in green, lower left corner, "H. DEM. YOUNG '96". Backing paper (now removed) inscribed in ink, "Mount Cardigan and Newfound Lake from Bridgewater Hills / by H. D. Young. / Loaned to the New Hampshire Historical Society / by Harold Murdock / Sept 27, 1919". Gilded wood frame, matted, glazing.
Material:
Paper (adhered to artist board)
Dimensions:
H-12.1 W-8.2 inches
Provenance:
Gift of Mary L. (Mrs. Harold) Murdock.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mary L. Murdock
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