Lithograph
- Title:
- The Wentworth, New Castle, N.H.
- Object Name:
- Lithograph
- Object ID:
- 2014.029.05
- Creator:
- Caughey, Rollin (1851-1925); Forbes Lithograph Manufacturing Company
- Place of Origin:
- Boston, MA
- Date:
- circa 1890
- Description:
- Lithograph of the Wentworth Hotel, New Castle, NH, c. 1890. Ink on paper. Green-tinted view of large hotel complex on island in Piscataqua River, with bridge, wharf, ships, small boats, carriages, and pedestrians. Titled below image, center: " 'THE WENTWORTH' " in green letters, with "NEW CASTLE, N.H." below in black. Artist's name printed below image, bottom left: "R. CAUGHEY, DEL." Lithographer's name printed below image, bottom right: "FORBES CO. BOSTON." Printed in margin, lower left: "FRANK JONES, / PROPRIETOR.", and lower right: "GEO. F. THOMPSON, / MANAGER." Framed.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-29.5 W-39.8 inches
- Provenance:
- From the collection of Jean E. and Joseph G. Sawtelle. Purchased by NHHS at Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, NH, August 17, 2014, Lot #851.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase, Katharine Prentis Murphy Fund
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