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Overmantel-Landscape

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1770-1790

GUSN

GUSN-11036

Description

Square panel with two trees and a large crouching hare/rabbit in the foreground. The background is shaded from dark to light. With original bolection enframement. The artist is unknown.

Details

Descriptive Terms

landscapes (representations)
oil paintings (visual works)
oil paint (paint)
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
Overmantel

Inscription

Black marks on the reverse of the upper frame and repeated on the board backing reads: 2168f.2 .

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Warren, MA, USA

Dimensions

28 x 28 x 1 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.1323B

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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