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The Club of Odd Volumes

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1925

GUSN

GUSN-202740

Description

Black and white print of a building. There are three trees in the foreground. On the top of the building there is an American flag. In the lower right corner of the print there is a woman walking with a child. The frame is separate from the print due to conservation. It has a black wood frame with spacers that adhere with duct tape.

Details

Descriptive Terms

prints (visual works)
paper (fiber product)
wood (plant material)
ink
Print

Inscription

"D.C. Sturges" (printed)
"D.C. Sturges" (handwritten)
"THE CLUB OF ODD VOLUMES / 50 MT VERNON STREET / BOSTON / December 2, 1925" (printed)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P258
FA079

Maker

Sturges, Dwight Case, 1874-1940 (Artist)

Dimensions

13 10/16 x 10 9/16 x 8/16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.681

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