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Print, Photographic

Title:
The Winchester Bridge
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Object ID:
2022.007.019
Creator:
Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)Artist
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1930-1940
Description:
Hand-painted photograph of Ashuelot Covered Bridge, Winchester, NH, by Charles H. Sawyer (1868-1954), Concord, NH. Oil and watercolor on black and white print. View of white covered bridge with red roof, reflected in river; blue sky with 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 "The Winchester Bridge" 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. Original brass hanger. One of two prints from same negative.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-2 W-2.85 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
Subjects:
Covered bridges
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