Print, Photographic
- Title:
- Alton Bay Birches
- Object Name:
- Print, Photographic
- Object ID:
- 2022.007.079
- Creator:
- Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1940-1950
- Description:
- Hand-painted photograph of Alton Bay Birches, NH, by Charles H. Sawyer (1868-1954), Concord, NH. Oil and watercolor on black and white print. View of blue Alton Bay on Lake Winnipesaukee, with birch trees in foreground; blue sky with white and pink clouds. 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 left corner; titled "Alton Bay Birches" in brown ink along edge of the triangle.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-5.75 W-4.5 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:
- Lake Winnipesaukee, Birch trees, Bays (Bodies of water)
Electronic Resources are only available to New Hampshire Historical Society members. To access electronic resources, please join the New Hampshire Historical Society.