Drawing
- Title:
- Untitled
- Object Name:
- Drawing
- Object ID:
- 1994.008.09
- Creator:
- Sturm, Marjorie Prescott Rowell (1892-1960)
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1925-1940
- Description:
- Drawing, untitled, by Marjorie Prescott Rowell Sturm (1892-1960), 1925-1940. Pen and ink and ink wash on paper vellum on paper. Coach in winter. Original art for Christmas card. Coach pulled by a team of four horses down a snowy mound. Trees at left and right. Mounted on gray paperboard. Pencil inscription lower right: "For E [illegible]." Signed in ink lower right: "ROWELL". Pencil inscription on reverse, "Marjorie P. Rowell / 50 Church St / Concord, NH." Unframed.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-6 W-7.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Minot Hill is treasurer of the Pierce Brigade. The Pierce Brigade offered the Marjorie Sturm collection for sale to NHHS, September, 1993.
Marjorie Prescott Rowell Sturm (1892-1960), lifelong resident of Concord, NH, was a painter and commercial illustrator. Accomplishments include greeting card designs for Hallmark, numerous maps and brochures, a painting of John Farmer (1945.8), magazine covers, as well as book illustration (Needle in Hand, Martha Stearns, 1950). - Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- Subjects:
- Christmas Card, Coach
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