Painting
- Title:
- Notch House
- Object Name:
- Painting
- Object ID:
- 1985.012
- Creator:
- Bartlett, William Henry (1809-1854)
Artist ; UnknownArtist - Date:
- 1835-1850
- Description:
- Landscape painting, Notch House, Crawford Notch, NH, unknown artist, after William Henry Bartlett (1809-1854), 1840-1850. Watercolor on paper. Mounted on backing board. Figure holding child's hand center foreground. Figure chopping wood left foreground. Large barn-like building with two arched entrances in the left middle ground. Figures walk on dirt road in the middle and background. Mountains with rocky cliffs and trees in background. Figures sketched in pencil on mat. Signed lower left: "WB". Ink inscription on backing board: "THE NOTCH HOUSE. WHITE MOUNTAINS. / (NEW HAMPSHIRE) / 1835." Unframed.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-9 W-11.4 inches
- Provenance:
- Left to donor by her father, who was a fine arts dealer.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Pat V. Underwood
- Subjects:
- Notch House, White Mountains, Crawford Notch, Hotels, Tourism
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