Print, Photographic
- Title:
- The Bridge of Flowers
- Object Name:
- Print, Photographic
- Object ID:
- 2022.007.005
- Creator:
- Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1940-1950
- Description:
- Hand-painted photograph of "The Bridge of Flowers," Shelburne Falls, MA, by Charles H. Sawyer (1868-1954), Concord, NH. Oil and watercolor on black and white print. Concrete arch bridge with dense vegetation and flowers on top of it. No mat. Signed "Sawyer" in white ink on photograph, lower right. Framed. Brown paper (not original) on back of frame, with triangular piece of the orginal paper adhered at bottom right corner, titled "The Bridge of Flowers" in brown ink, and imprinted "The Sawyer Pictures / Concord, N. H." within a triangle; price of "3.00" in pencil. One of two prints from same negative.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-8 W-10 inches
- Provenance:
- One of 260 framed Charles H. Sawyer photographs collected and donated by John Douglas Peters and Christine Kay Consales.
- Credit Line:
- John Douglas Peters and Christine Kay Consales: Charles Henry Sawyer Collection of Hand-Painted Photographs
- People:
- Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)
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