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Print, Photographic

Title:
Mt. Washington
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Object ID:
2022.007.017
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 white and pink clouds, reflected in river. No mat. Signed "Sawyer" in black ink on photograph, lower right. Framed. Original brown paper on back of frame, with attached printed label: "MOUNT WASHINGTON / [eight-line description of the mountain] / THE SAWYER PICTURES, / CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE". "Ammonoosuc River" in typescript on label, top. One of five prints from same negative.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-10.5 W-14 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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