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The Vale

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-241555

Description

Oil on canvas painting of the Lyman Estate and the surrounding landscape. White church with steeple at left, Lyman estate in center. Dirt roads lined with stone walls and small arched bridge over stream in foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

paintings (visual works)
oil paint (paint)
canvas
Painting

Inscription

"...Painted from a sketch made about 1820 by Miss Dunken (?)/Driuken (?)..." (Ink)

Associated Building

Subject Lyman Estate (Waltham, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 1/2 x 9 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. John Haywood

Accession Number

1978.113

Related Items

Title Reproduction photograph Accession Number 2012.13.1

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