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Print, Photographic

Title:
Windsor Bridge
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Object ID:
2022.007.162
Creator:
Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)Artist
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1930-1940
Description:
Hand-painted photograph of Cornish-Windsor Covered Bridge, NH/VT, by Charles H. Sawyer (1868-1954), Concord, NH. Oil and watercolor on black and white print. View of long covered bridge across Connecticut River; road and large tree in foreground; blue sky with white and pink clouds. Photograph is adhered to larger piece of brown paper, creating a 0.1" border. Brown paper is adhered to wheat-colored mat. Signed "Sawyer" in white ink on photograph, lower right. Framed. Original brown backing paper, titled "Windsor Bridge" in brown ink in center; imprinted "The Sawyer Pictures / Concord, N. H." within triangle in bottom right corner. One of two prints from same negative.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-3.8 W-5.9 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
Subjects:
Covered bridges
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