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Drawing

Title:
The Music Club of Concord, New Hampshire
Object Name:
Drawing
Object ID:
1994.008.23
Creator:
Sturm, Marjorie Prescott Rowell (1892-1960)
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1924-1925
Description:
Drawing for The Music Club of Concord, New Hampshire, by Marjorie Prescott Rowell Sturm (1892-1960), 1924-1925. Pen and ink on paper. Cover illustration. Ship at sea with a music note on sail. Ink inscription above image, "THE MUSIC / CLUB" and below image, "OF CONCORD / NEW / HAMPSHIRE / YEAR BOOK / 1924-1925". Mounted on gray paperboard. Pencil notes upper left, "3/4" and center left, "5/8". Ink inscription on reverse: "Marjorie P. Rowell / 25 Essex St / Concord N.H". Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-6.375 W-5.125 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:
Sea, Ship
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