Print, Photographic
- Title:
- Surf, Ocean Drive
- Object Name:
- Print, Photographic
- Object ID:
- 2022.007.185
- Creator:
- Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1930-1940
- Description:
- Hand-painted photograph of Surf, Ocean Drive, Acadia National Park, Maine, by Charles H. Sawyer (1868-1954), Concord, NH. Oil and watercolor on black and white print. View of surf crashing against rocks; blue sky with white and pink clouds. Photograph is adhered to larger piece of brown paper, creating a 0.15" border. Brown paper is adhered to wheat-colored mat. Titled "Surf, Ocean Drive" in brown ink below photograph, left. Signed "Sawyer" in brown ink below photograph, right. Framed. Original brown backing paper, stamped "THE SAWYER PICTURES / 55 Pleasant St. / Concord, N. H.", lower right.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-4.4 W-5.7 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:
- Seascape photographs, Surf
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