Painting
- Title:
- Woodland Waterfall
- Object Name:
- Painting
- Object ID:
- 2006.039.01
- Creator:
- Hill, Edward (1843-1923)
- Date:
- 1887
- Description:
- Landscape painting, "Woodland Waterfall," by Edward Hill (1843-1923), 1887. Watercolor on paper. Depicts cascade descending over rock slabs into calm pool. Vertical rectangle. Probably White Mountains. Signed, lower left, "Edward Hill. / 87." Matted and framed.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-13.75 W-9.75 inches
- Provenance:
- One of four artworks acquired by donor from Helen Colby, widow of Ernest S. Colby, Jr., of Portland, OR. Mr. Colby inherited the works from his father, Ernest S. Colby, Sr., who purchased them from the Hood River, OR, Masonic Lodge in 1925. Edward Hill's sons had given all of their father's remaining artwork and studio effects to the Lodge in 1923 in payment of his hospital bills and funeral expenses.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- Hill, Edward (1843-1923)
- Subjects:
- Waterfalls, Cascades
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