Print, Photographic
- Title:
- A Chapel in the Mts.
- Object Name:
- Print, Photographic
- Object ID:
- 2022.007.190
- Creator:
- Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1920-1940
- Description:
- Hand-painted photograph of Church of the Transfiguration, Bretton Woods, NH, by Charles H. Sawyer (1868-1954), Concord, NH. Oil and watercolor on black and white print. View of stone church with large square tower; gray paved road (U.S. Route 302) in foreground; trees on each side; purple Presidential Range in distance; blue sky with pink clouds. Photograph is adhered to depressed area on wheat-colored mat. Titled "A Chapel in the Mts." in brown ink below photograph, left. Signed "Sawyer" in brown ink below photograph, right. Framed. Black backing paper with no label or inscription.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-3.85 W-9.6 inches
- Provenance:
- One of 260 framed Charles H. Sawyer photographs collected and donated by John Douglas Peters and Christine Kay Consales.
The Church of the Transfiguration, also known as the Joseph Stickney Memorial Chapel, was built in 1907 in Bretton Woods, NH. - Credit Line:
- John Douglas Peters and Christine Kay Consales: Charles Henry Sawyer Collection of Hand-Painted Photographs
- People:
- Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)
- Subjects:
- Churches, Chapels, Presidential Range
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