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Drawing

Title:
Mill Building
Object Name:
Drawing
Object ID:
2006.051.64
Creator:
Schlesinger, Marian Cannon (1912-2017)
Date:
1973
Description:
Drawing of Mill Building, Tilton, NH, by Marian Cannon Schlesinger (1912-2017), 1973. Ink and wash on paper. Four-story, gable-roof building in center with small square windows, elevated footings, and side loading doors. White, one or two-story clapboard building to right, and three-story, flat-roof building to left. One-story sheds on elevated footings left background with trees, larger buildings, and church steeple. Signed thrice, lower right, "MCS / 1973 / Tilton - N.H.", on reverse in watercolor, "TILTON N.H. / by M. CANNON S. / 1973.", and in ink, "Tilton NH. / MCS".
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-10.2 W-14.2 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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