Print, Photographic
- Title:
- Mt. Washington & the Ammonoosuc
- Object Name:
- Print, Photographic
- Object ID:
- 2022.007.018
- Creator:
- Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1935
- 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. Tan mat. Titled "Mt. Washington & the Ammonoosuc" in brown ink below photograph, left. Signed "Sawyer" in brown ink below photograph, right. Additional inscription in brown ink on mat, lower left: "Degree Prize 1935 / From N.H. State Grange". Framed. Black paper on back of frame, with attached printed label: "MOUNT WASHINGTON / [eight-line description of the mountain] / THE SAWYER PICTURES, / CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE". One of five prints from same negative.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-7.5 W-9.65 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:
- Mount Washington, Ammonoosuc River, Grange, Prizes
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