Painting
- Title:
- Lake Dunmore
- Object Name:
- Painting
- Object ID:
- 2014.021.010
- Creator:
- Champney, Benjamin (1817-1907)
- Place of Origin:
- Salisbury, VT
- Date:
- 1853
- Description:
- Painting. View of Lake Dunmore, Salisbury, VT; painted by Benjamin Champney (1817-1907), 1853. Watercolor on paper. View of Lake Dunmore from low hillside, white clouds and blue sky and mountains in background, lake in center; sailboat on shore of lake in right foreground; people under cluster of trees in left foreground. Pencil inscription center bottom edge: "Lake Dunmore Aug 10th 1853".
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-6.8 W-9.1 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 #612, 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
- People:
- Champney, Benjamin (1817-1907)
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