Painting
- Title:
- Untitled
- Object Name:
- Painting
- Object ID:
- 1983.052
- Creator:
- Greaves, Harry E. (1854-1919)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Warner, NH
- Date:
- 1894
- Description:
- Landscape painting, untitled, by Harry E. Greaves (1854-1919), 1894. Watercolor on paper. Farm scene showing Waterloo section of Warner, NH. Stone wall running across foreground. House and barn at left, green hills and trees in background. Blue sky with white clouds. Signed "H. GREAVES / 1894" at lower right in brown. Wood frame painted dark gray with gold-painted trim at interior and exterior.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-13.5 W-20.5 inches
- Provenance:
- The Arthurs (of The Arthurs Antiques, source) bought the painting from a Mr. and Mrs. Davie (Charles C. Davie?) for $50. The painting had descended in the family from Charles's mother (Annie Davie who probably came from Penacook and who had relatives in Warner) to Charles's sister Elsie.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- Davie, John, Davie, Annie, Arthurs Antiques, Greaves, Harry (1854-1919), Davie, Charles C. (1907-1987)
- Subjects:
- Farms, Warner, NH, Landscape paintings, Stone walls, Barns, Farm houses
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