Etching
- Title:
- Cannon Mountain
- Object Name:
- Etching
- Object ID:
- 1998.013
- Creator:
- Smith, Matthew (1954) -- Artist
- Place of Origin:
- Nottingham, NH
- Date:
- 1996
- Description:
- Landscape etching, Cannon Mountain, by Matthew Smith (b.1954), 1996. Ink on paper. Image depicts Cannon Mountain viewed from the south (looking north at Cannon Cliffs and the talus slope), Franconia Notch, and Eagle Cliff on the far right. Cannon Mountain shown in gray-green shades, against mottled blue and green sky with yellow clouds. Hand-written in pencil below the image: left side, "15/300 copper block etch"; center, "CANNON MOUNTAIN"; right side, artist's signature (loop and curve) and "1996 c". Framed in cherry or bass wood; frame made by the artist. Handwritten on frame backing paper, upper right, "MATTHEW SMITH (signature) QUINCY POND".
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-29.5 W-48 inches
- Provenance:
- Donated by the artist.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Matthew Smith
- People:
- Smith, Matthew
- Subjects:
- Cannon Mountain, Franconia Notch
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