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Title:
Lake Winnipiseogee, View between Wiers & Centre Harbor
Object Name:
Painting
Object ID:
1993.008.105
Creator:
Bachelder, John Badger (1825-1894)Artist
Date:
1855-1875
Description:
Painting of Lake Winnipiseogee, View between Wiers & Centre Harbor, by John Badger Bachelder (1825-1894), 1855-1875. Watercolor on paper on paperboard. View of Lake Winnipiseogee from the water's edge with a steamboat crossing the lake; figure fishing on bank on left; mountainous background. Pencil inscription lower center on paperboard: "LAKE WINNIPISEOGEE / View between Wiers & Centre Harbor." Numbers one through six below image with numerical keys listing significant landmarks to left and right of center inscription: " 1 Mark Island / 2 Steamer "Lady of the Lake" / 3 Copple Crown Mt." To right: "4 Rattlesnake Island / 5 Gunstock Mt. / 6 Mt. Belknap." Signed lower left: "JNO B. BACHELDER." Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-4.75 W-8 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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