Painting
- Title:
- Untitled
- Object Name:
- Painting
- Object ID:
- 1994.008.03
- Creator:
- Sturm, Marjorie Prescott Rowell (1892-1960)
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1925-1940
- Description:
- Untitled landscape painting, by Marjorie Prescott Rowell Sturm (1892-1960), 1925-1940. Watercolor on black paper. House in snowstorm. Red house with steeply pitched roof , weathervane, lattice windows, and green door. Snow is falling from the sky and covers house and ground. Grouping of birch trees to left. Paper label on reverse, handwritten ink inscription: "MARJORIE P. ROWELL / 50 Church St. / Concord / N.H." Unframed.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-16.5 W-15.25 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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