Painting
- Title:
- Untitled
- Object Name:
- Painting
- Object ID:
- 1994.008.21
- Creator:
- Sturm, Marjorie Prescott Rowell (1892-1960)
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1925-1940
- Description:
- Painting, untitled, by Marjorie Prescott Rowell Sturm (1892-1960), 1925-1940. Watercolor on paper. Horse jumping fence. Tree right foreground. Horse and rider jumping over split-rail fence; rider wearing a red coat and white hat. Gold background. Square composition with corners cut in. Illegible pencil inscription lower left. Pencil inscription on reverse: "M P Rowell / 50 Church St / Concord N.H". Unframed.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-6 W-6 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 (1945.008), magazine covers, as well as book illustration ("Needle in Hand", Martha Stearns, 1950). - Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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