Drawing
- Title:
- The Parrot and Appletree
- Object Name:
- Drawing
- Object ID:
- 1977.048.03
- Creator:
- Hodgdon, Sally (1780-1855)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Rochester, NH
- Date:
- 1810
- Description:
- Drawing. The Parrot and Apple Tree, by Sally Hodgdon (1780-1855), 1810. Ink and watercolor on paper. Drawing of an apple tree with roots and three branches. A large bird (parrot) sits on the middle branch and eats an apple. Inscribed in ink on top center margin: "The Parrot and Appletree" and above Parrot's head: "The Parrot & the Appletree." Singed lower left in ink: "Sally Hodgdon".
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-14.5 W-12 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:
- Parrots, Apple trees
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