1868-1899
GUSN-12717
Forest scene with a temple in the background, depicting a winged young boy and a woman embracing. Under glass in a molded gilt frame with a walnut exterior edge.
prints (visual works)
gilding
glass (material)
paper (fiber product)
photographs
walnut (wood)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
allegory (artistic device)
forests
mythology (literary genre)
temples (buildings)
walnut (wood)
Unidentified Paper
photographic print
Glass
Gilded
Forest
Temple
Allegorical Figure
Mythology
Walnut
PICTURE
Signed: H. Adams, Pinx; Clement Sculp. Titled: L'Amour + Citheree.
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Adams, H. (Maker)
France
15.625 x 13.625 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1821.2
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