Painting
- Title:
- Wolfeboro, N.H
- Object Name:
- Painting
- Object ID:
- 1993.008.050
- Creator:
- Bachelder, John Badger (1825-1894)
- Place of Origin:
- Wolfeboro, NH
- Date:
- 1873
- Description:
- Painting of "Wolfeboro, N.H.", by John Badger Bachelder (1825-1894), 1873. Watercolor on paper. Water level view of Lake Winnipesaukee with steam paddle wheel boat approaching town bordering lake in center ground; group of figures on right, half in rowboat. Pencil inscription lower center: "WOLFBORO N.H. / Lake Winnipesaukee." Numbers one through five written in lower margin with numerical keys; on left: "1 steamer / Mt. Washington / 2 Lady of the Lake"; on right: "3 Glendon House / 4 Bellevue [?] [ditto marks for house] / 5 Pavilion [ditto marks for house]". Upper left: "MT. WASHINGTON". Signed lower right in pencil within circle: "Bachelder / Oct. 28, 1873." In Blue Sketchbook II.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-4.5 W-7.25 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- Subjects:
- Lake Winnipesaukee
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