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Engraving

Title:
Scene on Lake Winnipiseogee, New Hampshire
Object Name:
Engraving
Object ID:
1990.001.732
Creator:
Kilburn, Samuel S., Jr.Engraver; Kilburn & Mallory (1852-1865)Engraver
Date:
circa 1855
Description:
Engraving, hand-colored, wood, of Scene on Lake Winnipiseogee, New Hampshire, drawn by Samuel S. Kilburn Jr. (1831-1903), possibly of Kilburn & Mallory (1852-1865), c. 1855. Ink and watercolor on paper. Lake in the foreground with a dead tree in the water. Houses on far shore with a tall smokestack in center. Rolling mountains in background. Signed lower left, "KILBURN DEL." and lower center, "Wl. BAKER." Printed inscription lower center: "Lake Winnipiseogee, New Hampshire". Appears to be cut from a periodical with printed text on reverse of "The Culprit Fay / By Eva Milford." Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-4.875 W-11 inches
Provenance:
Part of a large collection of White Mountain material compiled and bequeathed by Catherine H. Campbell, including paintings, drawings, photographs, and printed materials.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Catherine H. Campbell
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