Print, Photographic
- Title:
- Harvey Lake
- Object Name:
- Print, Photographic
- Object ID:
- 2022.007.071
- Creator:
- Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1940-1950
- Description:
- Hand-painted photograph of Harvey Lake, Northwood, NH, by Charles H. Sawyer (1868-1954), Concord, NH. Oil and watercolor on black and white print. Panoramic view of blue lake surrounded by trees and fields; hills in distance; blue sky with pink clouds, reflected in lake. Signed "Sawyer" in white ink on photograph, lower right. No mat. Framed. Original brown paper on back of frame, imprinted "The Sawyer Pictures / Concord, N. H." in triangle in bottom right corner; titled "Harvey Lake" in brown ink along edge of the triangle; embossed retailer's label adhered above title:: "LURCHIN & LURCHIN / QUALITY JEWELERS / ST. JOHNSBURY, VT."; inscribed in ink on left: "SAWYERS FAMOUS PICTURES / BOT AT RUTLAND FLEA MKT, / 1975"; printed sticker, lower right: "Lot #69". One of two prints from same negative.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-6.8 W-14 inches
- Provenance:
- One of 260 framed Charles H. Sawyer photographs collected and donated by John Douglas Peters and Christine Kay Consales.
Sold at a flea market in Rutland, VT, 1975. - Credit Line:
- John Douglas Peters and Christine Kay Consales: Charles Henry Sawyer Collection of Hand-Painted Photographs
- People:
- Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)
- Subjects:
- Harvey Lake, Lakes & ponds
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