Print, Photographic
- Title:
- The Sea
- Object Name:
- Print, Photographic
- Object ID:
- 2022.007.182
- Creator:
- Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1940-1950
- Description:
- Hand-painted photograph of "The Sea," by Charles H. Sawyer (1868-1954), Concord, NH. Oil and watercolor on black and white print. Ocean view with rocky shore on left, diving seagull in upper center, and dark sky with patches of blue where sun shines through the clouds, reflected in the water. Signed "Sawyer" in white ink on photograph, lower left. No mat. Framed. No backing paper.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-10 W-8 inches
- Provenance:
- One of 260 framed Charles H. Sawyer photographs collected and donated by John Douglas Peters and Christine Kay Consales.
This photograph was sold at the auction of the Gladys Towle Collection, August 29, 1996. Gladys Towle was a head colorist for Sawyer Pictures. - Credit Line:
- John Douglas Peters and Christine Kay Consales: Charles Henry Sawyer Collection of Hand-Painted Photographs
- People:
- Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)
- Subjects:
- Seascape photographs, Seagulls
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