Painting
- Title:
- Presidential Range from Bethlehem, NH
- Object Name:
- Painting
- Object ID:
- 2020.007.02
- Place of Origin:
- Bethlehem, NH
- Date:
- 1875-1900
- Description:
- Landscape painting of the Presidential Range from Bethlehem, NH. Watercolor on paper. Green and brown fields and trees in foreground; blue-gray mountains in background. Signed with a monogram ("CB"?), lower left. Framed with double mat.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-9.5 W-13.5 inches
- Provenance:
- From the estate of John Jacob Glessner (1843-1936) and his wife Frances MacBeth Glessner (1848-1932). Their summer estate in Bethlehem, NH, known as The Rocks, is now owned by the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests. The donor is the widow of Charles Foster Batchelder III (1930-2016), who was the great grandson of John J. and Frances Glessner. Mrs. Batchelder donated other museum and library items from The Rocks in 2018.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Mrs. Charles F. Batchelder III
- People:
- Glessner, John J. (1843-1936)
- Subjects:
- Presidential Range, White Mountains
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