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Drawing

Title:
Pittsfield Manufacturing Company
Object Name:
Drawing
Object ID:
2006.051.54
Creator:
Schlesinger, Marian Cannon (1912-2017)
Date:
1972
Description:
Drawing of Pittsfield Manufacturing Company, Pittsfield, NH, by Marian Cannon Schlesinger (1912-2017), 1972. Ink and wash on paper. Small waterfall left foreground. Trees center left. Brick mill building right middle ground with four stories, low-peak roof wing, smoke stack, and several smaller wings and outbuildings. Town left background with church steeple. Signed twice, lower right, "MCS / Pittsfield, NH. / Pittsfield / N.H. 72 / MCS." Matted.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-10.5 W-14.5 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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