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Drawing

Title:
Echo Lake Conway
Object Name:
Drawing
Object ID:
2014.021.008
Creator:
Champney, Benjamin (1817-1907)
Place of Origin:
North Conway, NH
Date:
1852
Description:
Drawing. View of Echo Lake and Cathedral Ledge, North Conway, NH; drawn by Benjamin Champney (1817-1907), 1852. Pencil on paper. View of Echo Lake looking north, Cathedral Ledge in background; reflection of ledge and trees in lake, foreground. Inscription lower right corner: "Echo Lake Conway Oct 14th 1852".
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-5.82 W-10.2 inches
Provenance:
From a collection of drawings by Benjamin Champney purchased at the auction of the estate of Wallace D. Fealy (1932-2012) of Stanchfield, Minnesota, conducted by Fahey Auctioneers and Appraisers, November 5, 2013. Part of lot #607, one of 26 lots sold by Robert C. Eldred Co., East Dennis, MA; purchased at auction, April 5, 2014, with funds provided by 17 donors.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase with funds provided by P. Andrews and Linda McLane, G. Warren and Leslie Schomaker, Michael Mooney, Josh Eldred, Jamie LaFleur, Roger E. Belson, Jackson Historical Society, Doug and Karin Nelson, Bryant F. Tolles, William W. Upton, Charles O. and Gloria Vogel, John and Alice Pepper, John A. and Nina DeLoge, Frances S. MacIntyre, Samuel M. and Sheila Robbins, Barbara MacAdam, and the Katharine Prentis Murphy Fund
Subjects:
Lake, Ledges, Mountains
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