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Painting

Title:
Bath House, Foot of Gates Street, Portsmouth
Object Name:
Painting
Object ID:
2004.043.027
Creator:
Pearson, Helen (1870-1949)
Place of Origin:
Portsmouth, NH
Date:
1891/09/23
Description:
Landscape painting of Bath House, Foot of Gates Street, Portsmouth, by Helen Pearson (1870-1949), 1891. Watercolor on paper. Foreground: dock, assorted wooden buildings, ship masts. Background: bay, assorted buildings, ships. Reverse, right edge, pencil: "No. 19. September 23rd, '91 "Bath House, foot of Gates St, Portsmouth, N.H. / HP" (monogrammed initials). Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-9.5 W-13.9 inches
Provenance:
From collection of Dr. Dorothy M. Vaughan (1904-2004), preservationist and collector of Portsmouth, N.H., artifacts.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Dr. Dorothy Mansfield Vaughan
Subjects:
Bathing houses
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