Print, Photographic
- Title:
- Lake George
- Object Name:
- Print, Photographic
- Object ID:
- 2022.007.049
- Creator:
- Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1930-1940
- Description:
- Hand-painted photograph of Lake George, NY, by Charles H. Sawyer (1868-1954), Concord, NH. Oil and watercolor on black and white print. View of lake with birch trees on left; mountains in distance on right; blue sky with white and pink clouds, reflected in lake. Photograph is adhered to larger piece of brown paper, creating a 0.1" border. Brown paper is adhered to wheat-colored mat. Titled "Lake George" 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 a triangle in bottom right corner. One of five prints from same negative.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-3 W-2 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:
- Birch trees, Lake George, NY, Lakes & ponds
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