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Drawing

Title:
On Carrigan Brook
Object Name:
Drawing
Object ID:
2014.021.037
Creator:
Champney, Benjamin (1817-1907)
Place of Origin:
Livermore, NH
Date:
1860
Description:
Drawing. View of Carrigain Brook, Livermore, NH; drawn by Benjamin Champney (1817-1907), 1860. Pencil on paper. View of rocky shore and brook; rocks in left foreground, brook in center and right foreground, rocky shore in left center, boulders in center and right center, trees extend from shore in center, outlines of trees in background. Inscription left center: "On Carrigan Brook Aug 28th 1860".
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-10.7 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 #604, 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:
Boulders, Brooks, Trees
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