Drawing
- Title:
- Mill Building and Marsh
- Object Name:
- Drawing
- Object ID:
- 2006.051.52
- Creator:
- Schlesinger, Marian Cannon (1912-2017)
- Date:
- 1972
- Description:
- Drawing of Mill Building and Marsh, Penacook, NH, by Marian Cannon Schlesinger (1912-2017), 1972. Ink and wash on paper. Plants and marsh in foreground. Elevated one-story wooden building at left. Behind, building with three stories, gamble roof, modillions, and center stair tower. Building at right has one story, low pitched roof, and smoke stack. Buildings are covered in a gray wash. Trees sketched in background. Signed twice, lower right, "MCS / 1972 / Penacook NH." and on reverse, "Penacook, N.H / 1972 / by M CANNON S".
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-9 W-12 inches
- Provenance:
- The Marian Cannon Schlesinger Collection consists of 83 drawings of New Hampshire and Massachusetts textile mills painted by Mrs. Schlesinger between 1971 and 2001.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Marian Cannon Schlesinger
- Subjects:
- Mills, Textile industry
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