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Print, Photographic

Title:
Flowering Dogwood
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Object ID:
2022.007.248
Creator:
Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)Artist
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1952
Description:
Hand-painted photograph of Flowering Dogwood, Fairfield, CT, by Charles H. Sawyer (1868-1954), Concord, NH. Oil and watercolor on black and white print. View of pink and white dogwood trees on each side of gray street, with white Greenfield Hill Congregational Church in background; sign in front of church reads "1725 / GREENFIELD / HILL"; blue sky with pink clouds. Signed "Sawyer" in white ink on photograph, lower right. No mat. Framed. Original brown backing paper, titled "Flowering Dogwood" in brown ink in center; stamped "THE SAWYER PICTURES / CONCORD, N. H.", lower right; inscribed "Given to Gladys M. Hackell / from / The Ladies of Women's Society of / Christian Service / June 3, 1952." in brown ink, upper left.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-14 W-17 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
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