Print, Photographic
- Title:
- Up thro' Dixville Notch
- Object Name:
- Print, Photographic
- Object ID:
- 2022.007.243
- Creator:
- Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1930-1940
- Description:
- Hand-painted photograph of Dixville Notch, NH, by Charles H. Sawyer (1868-1954), Concord, NH. Oil and watercolor on black and white print. View of curving dirt road in foreground with cliffs and pinnacles of Dixville Notch on left; trees with autumn foliage on each side of road; blue sky with pink clouds. Photograph is adhered to larger piece of gray paper, creating a 0.1" margin. Gray paper is adhered to wheat-colored mat. Titled "Up thro' Dixville Notch" in pencil below photograph, left. Signed "Sawyer" in pencil below photograph, right. Framed. Original brown backing paper with printed label, lower left: "The Sawyer Pictures / 55 Pleasant Street / CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE / No. [blank] Price [blank] / Sawyer Pictures are the Qual- / ity Pictures of New England." One of two prints from same negative.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-9.4 W-7.5 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:
- Dixville Notch, Dirt roads, Autumn
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