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Drawing

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1858-1860

GUSN

GUSN-23626

Description

Framed pencil drawing of a landscape: a grassy knoll at the shore of a lake. Lake is framed at back and sides by mountains. 3 small sailboats visible. A man and woman strolling by the shore beneath 2 trees on the knoll. In a wooden frame w/ plaster and gilded front w/ molded edges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

landscapes (representations)
drawings (visual works)
paper (fiber product)
pencils (drawing and writing equipment)
lakes (bodies of water)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
men (male humans)
sailboats
women (female humans)
Pencil
Unidentified Paper
Drawn
Lake
Sailboat
Man
Woman
PICTURE, LANDSCAPE

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Possibly Tucker, Mary Geraldine, 1841-1922 (Maker)
Possibly Armstrong, Jane Ritson (Maker)

Location of Origin

Wiscasset, ME, USA

Dimensions

15.375 x 18.25 x 1 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.5565

Places

Maine (United States)
Maryland (United States)

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