Print, Photographic
- Title:
- Starr King View, Pemigewasset Valley
- Object Name:
- Print, Photographic
- Object ID:
- 2022.007.219
- Creator:
- Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Farmington, ME
- Date:
- 1905-1920
- Description:
- Hand-painted photograph of "Starr King View, Pemigewasset Valley," by Charles H. Sawyer (1868-1954), Farmington, Maine. Oil and watercolor on black and white print. View of river valley with open farmland on each side; trees in foreground; purple mountains (including Franconia Notch) in distance; blue sky with white and pink (now brown) clouds. Photograph is adhered to larger piece of tan paper, creating a 0.1" border. Tan paper is adhered to brown mat. Titled "Starr King View, Pemigewasset Valley" in pencil below photograph, left. Signed "Sawyer" in pencil below photograph, right. Framed. Brown backing paper with no label or inscription.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-5.8 W-9.5 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:
- Pemigewasset River, Franconia Notch, Franconia Range, Cannon Mountain
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