Drawing
- Title:
- Wheat, Caldwell, Idaho
- Object Name:
- Drawing
- Object ID:
- 2006.039.04
- Creator:
- Hill, Edward (1843-1923)
Artist - Date:
- 1900-1920
- Description:
- Drawing of wheat field, Caldwell, Idaho, by Edward Hill (1843-1923). Pencil on paper. Signed and identified, lower left, "Wheat / Caldwell Idaho / Aug 15 / Edward Hill". "Alfalfa", lower right. Undated. Matted, unframed..
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-5.75 W-8.9 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:
- Wheat, Alfalfa, Croplands, Farms, Farmland, Field crops, Fields (Agriculture)
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