Collage
- Title:
- Manly Art in New Hampshire
- Object Name:
- Collage
- Object ID:
- 1968.512
- Creator:
- Merrill, Edward West (1841-1910)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1888
- Description:
- Birchbark Picture. "Manly Art in New Hampshire." A cartoon of William E. Chandler and Henry M. Putney, boxing, on black pasteboard background. Written in lower left corner of illustration board, in white ink printed by hand: "Manly Art in New Hampshire". Written on center of back in script, "William E. Chandler / Henry M. Putney". "7445 / C3285" in upper right corner. On mat, printed in pencil at left: "CHANDLER" and at right: "PUTNEY". Illustration appears to be on a board or paper that has vertical lines made to simulate birchbark.
- Material:
- Wood
Birchbark - Dimensions:
- H-8.3 W-6.2 inches
- Provenance:
- Edward West Merrill, son of Rufus Merrill, active partner of Roby Kimball & Merrill Publishers in Concord, NH, born 1841, died 1910, Concord, NH.
William E. Chandler, U.S. Congressman, 1887-1889. - Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- People:
- Merrill, Edward West (1841-1910), Putney, Henry M. (1840-1909), Chandler, William E. (1835-1917)
- Subjects:
- Boxing, Chandler, William E., Putney, Henry M., Political cartoons
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