Drawing
- Title:
- Chocorua Mt + Lake, Tamworth
- Object Name:
- Drawing
- Object ID:
- 2014.021.027
- Creator:
- Champney, Benjamin (1817-1907)
- Place of Origin:
- Tamworth, NH
- Date:
- 1857
- Description:
- Drawing. View of Mount Chocorua and Chocorua Lake from Tamworth, NH; drawn by Benjamin Champney (1817-1907), 1857. Pencil on paper. View of Mount Chocorua, Chocorua Lake, and Little Lake in Tamworth, NH looking north; woods in foreground, Little Lake in center foreground, Chocorua Lake in right center and center, woods, low hills and farm in right center, Mount Chocorua in background. Inscription lower left corner: "Chocorua Mt + Lake / Tamworth / BC Aug 25th 1857".
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-10.8 W-15.1 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 #605, 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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