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At the Loring Farm, Salem

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1900-1907

GUSN

GUSN-197925

Description

Watercolor landscape painting of a dirt vehicle track through a rolling landscape. Trees fill the background, yellow flowers in a meadow in the foreground, and a rocky outcrop to the right. Glossy painted black frame with beading on the inside and outside borders.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Inscription

"On the Loring Farm Near Salem. Yellow Geuesta and Red Cedars by Mary M. Brooks / Anna P. Phillips, June 1907 Mrs. Stephen Phillips." (Note on reverse)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P105
FA064

Maker

Brooks, Mary Mason, 1860-1915 (Painter)

Dimensions

15 12/16 x 23 14/16 x 1 3/16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.528

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