Drawing
- Object Name:
- Drawing
- Object ID:
- 1986.089.03
- Creator:
- Cosgrove, Alice (1909-1971)
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1955-1960
- Description:
- Drawing. Get well card, by Alice Cosgrove (1909-1971), 1955-1960. Colored pencil on folded piece of paper. Two drawings of Alice Cosgrove, a man, Chippa Granite, a mouse, a dog, and a rabbit. One drawing shows them sad and the other smiling. First drawing (front) is captioned in colored pencil, "The denizens of the drafting room / Have been looking mighty dreary". Second drawing (inside) is captioned, "But now we know you're on the mend / We feel real CHEERY, DEARIE!" Second drawing is signed in pencil, "Take it easily, Alice", lower right. Also signed on inside, in ink, "Better hurry - season opens early this year - Don". New Hampshire state seal watermark.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-8.5 W-8.4 inches
- Provenance:
- Donor was director of the New Hampshire State Planning and Development Commission, for which Alice Cosgrove worked.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Ernest Sherman
- Subjects:
- Mice, Dogs, Rabbits, Drafting, Chippa Granite
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