Print, Photographic
- Title:
- Up thro' Dixville Notch
- Object Name:
- Print, Photographic
- Object ID:
- 2022.007.244
- Creator:
- Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1920-1940
- 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 depressed area on wheat-colored mat. Titled "Up thro' Dixville Notch" in brown ink below photograph, left. Signed "Sawyer" in brown ink below photograph, right. Framed. Black backing paper with cutout revealing retailer's printed label, upper center: "PICTURE FRAMING / E. D. WARD CO. / MIRRORS, GLASS, PICTURES, / CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES, / WINDOW SHADES. / LAKEPORT, N. H." One of two prints from same negative.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-13.25 W-10.3 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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