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Painting

Title:
Mountains
Object Name:
Painting
Object ID:
2014.035.01
Creator:
Carreau, Joseph C. (1917-1995)
Place of Origin:
Manchester, NH
Date:
1989
Description:
Landscape painting, Mountains, by Joseph C. Carreau (1917-1995), Manchester, NH, 1989. Ink (marking pen) on paper, in green, yellow, and black. Fields and road in foreground, trees in middle ground, and two mountains in background, with yellow and green sky. Signed in black ink, "J.C.C. / 1/6/89", lower right. Label adhered to foamboard backing, inscribed "JOSEPH C. CARREAU / MOUNTAINS". Framed, with acrylic glazing.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-9 W-12 inches
Provenance:
One of a group of works of folk art that were identified and collected by Robert M. and Joan B. Doty in the mid 1980s in preparation for the exhibition and publication "By Good Hands: New Hampshire Folk Art," presented at the Currier Gallery of Art, University of New Hampshire Art Gallery, and the Hood Museum of Art from 1989 through 1990.
Credit Line:
Gift of Joan B. Doty
Subjects:
Mountains, Fields, Folk Art
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