Print, Photographic
- Title:
- Camel's Hump & the Winooski
- Object Name:
- Print, Photographic
- Object ID:
- 2022.007.025
- Creator:
- Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1942
- Description:
- Hand-painted photograph of Camel's Hump and Winooski River, Vermont, by Charles H. Sawyer (1868-1954), Concord, NH. Oil and watercolor on black and white print. View of Winooski River in foreground; trees and shrubs with autumn foliage in middle ground; blue Camel's Hump in distance; blue sky with pink and white clouds, reflected in river. Photograph is adhered to larger piece of brown paper, creating a 0.1" border. Brown paper is adhered to wheat-colored mat. Titled "Camel's Hump & the Winooski" in brown ink below photograph, left. Signed "Sawyer" in brown ink below photograph, right. Framed. Original brown paper on back of frame; no Sawyer imprint. Green ink inscription on backing paper, upper left: "To Velma / from Beula - Aug. 1942". One of three prints from same negative.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-4 W-6 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:
- Camel's Hump, VT, Rivers, Mountains
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