Print, Photographic
- Title:
- Lake George
- Object Name:
- Print, Photographic
- Object ID:
- 2022.007.008
- Creator:
- Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1930-1940
- Description:
- Hand-painted photograph of Lake George, NY, by Charles H. Sawyer (1868-1954), Concord, NH. Oil and watercolor on black and white print. View of blue lake from stone-bordered road; mountains in distance; blue sky with white and pink clouds. Photograph is adhered to larger piece of brown paper, creating a 0.1" border. Brown paper is adhered to off-white mat. Titled in black ink below photograph, at left, "Lake George". Signed in black ink below photograph, at right, "Sawyer". Framed. Original brown paper on back of frame, imprinted "The Sawyer Pictures / Concord, N. H." within triangle in bottom right corner; price of "1.25" in pencil. In original gray cardboard box.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-2 W-2.9 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)
- Subjects:
- Lake George, NY
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