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Birch Trees

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

ca. 1890-1915

GUSN

GUSN-180044

Description

Framed watercolor of a forest scene. There are ferns in the foreground, three prominent birch trees in the middle ground and a forest in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

watercolors (paintings)
paper (fiber product)
watercolor (paint)
wood (plant material)
Painting

Inscription

"M.M. Brooks" (handwritten)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P396
FA092

Maker

Brooks, Mary Mason, 1860-1915 (Artist)

Dimensions

26 11/16 x 18 9/16 x 12/16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.819

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