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Print, Photographic

Title:
Cathedral Mountain
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Object ID:
2022.007.121
Creator:
Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)Artist
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1920-1940
Description:
Hand-painted photograph of Cathedral Mountain, Canadian Rockies, by Charles H. Sawyer (1868-1954), Concord, NH. Oil and watercolor on black and white print. View of jagged mountain with large snowfield; blue lake and green conifer trees in valley; dirt road in foreground; blue sky with pink clouds. Photograph is adhered to depressed area on wheat-colored mat. Titled "Cathedral Mountain" in brown ink below photograph, left. Signed "Sawyer" in brown ink below photograph, right. Framed. Original textured black backing paper with printed paper label, lower left: "The Sawyer Pictures / 55 Pleasant Street / CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE / No. [blank] Price [blank] / if it isn't a Sawyer Picture / it isn't the Best."
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-2.75 W-4.3 inches
Provenance:
One of 260 framed Charles H. Sawyer photographs collected and donated by John Douglas Peters and Christine Kay Consales.

Cathedral Mountain is in Yoho National Park, British Columbia.
Credit Line:
John Douglas Peters and Christine Kay Consales: Charles Henry Sawyer Collection of Hand-Painted Photographs
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