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Spring Landscape with Flowering Trees

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

Late 19th century

GUSN

GUSN-180082

Description

Framed pastel drawing of a landscape with fields of corpses of trees and low bushes, a stream is in the lower left side, and there are birds in the distance.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pastels (visual works)
paper (fiber product)
oil pastels
wood (plant material)
Drawing

Inscription

"I Appleton Brown" (handwritten)
"No. 102550 / DOLL & RICHARDS, / Fine Art Dealers, / 2 Park Street, / BOSTON." (printed)
"57 Stamp10 Exposition Universelle de 1855 Mention Honorable Papier. Chassis. Toiles Anti-Ponce pour le Pastel P.L. Breute Paris Marque Deposee"

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P405

Maker

Brown, John Appleton, 1844-1902 (Artist)

Dimensions

30 6/16 x 34 3/16 x 1 2/16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.828

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