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Print, Photographic

Title:
Mt. Washington
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Object ID:
2022.007.014
Creator:
Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)Artist
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1930-1940
Description:
Hand-painted photograph of Mount Washington and Ammonoosuc River, NH, by Charles H. Sawyer (1868-1954), Concord, NH. Oil and watercolor on black and white print. View of snow-covered Mount Washington in distance; blue river in foreground; trees with autumn foliage in middle ground; blue sky with pink clouds, reflected in river. Photograph is adhered to larger piece of brown paper, creating a 0.1" border. Brown paper is adhered to off-white mat. Titled "Mt. Washington" in brown ink below photograph, left. Signed "Sawyer" in brown ink below photograph, right. Framed. Original brown paper on back of frame, imprinted "The Sawyer Pictures / Concord, N. H." within triangle in bottom left corner. One of five prints from same negative.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-2 W-3 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
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