Drawing
- Title:
- The Orange Tree You May See
- Object Name:
- Drawing
- Object ID:
- 1977.048.04
- Creator:
- Hodgdon, Sally (1780-1855)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Rochester, NH
- Date:
- circa 1810
- Description:
- Drawing. The Orange Tree You May See, by Sally Hodgdon (1780-1855), c.1810. Ink and watercolor on laid paper. Large orange tree with roots and curving branches. Titled center top: "The Orange tree You may See". Signed lower right: "Sally Hodgdon". Water mark of a shield with a figure inside it with a bow. Over the shield there is an upright arm with a sword in it.
Another water mark: "1804". Above that "C. BURBANK /1804". Unframed. - Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-13.75 W-11.75 inches
- Provenance:
- This watercolor was sold at an auction of the Hodgdon Homestead in the spring of 1977.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- Hodgdon, Sally (1780-1855)
- Subjects:
- Orange trees
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