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Framed watecolor of a river scene with a man fliy fishing. The main is wearing a white shirt, green pants and a red hat. Rocks line the sides of the river and forested mountains are in the background.
watercolors (paintings)
paper (fiber product)
watercolor (paint)
wood (plant material)
Painting
"F.W. Benson '28" (handwritten)
"551 Gaspe Salmon River / Frank W. Benson $500.00" (typed)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P393
FA073
Benson, Frank Weston, 1862-1951 (Artist)
30 7/16 x 35 6/16 x 1 2/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.816
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