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Painting of Flowers in a Blue Staffordshire Vase

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

ca. 1840

GUSN

GUSN-241926

Description

Watercolor still life of flowers arranged in a blue Staffordshire vase decorated with a view of an English country house. Plain black painted wood frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

still lifes
watercolor (paint)
watercolor (paint)
paper (fiber product)
flowers (plants)
still lifes
Painting

Associated Building

Original To Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Perley, Maria S., d. 1895 (Artist)

Location of Origin

Lempster, New Hampshire

Dimensions

17 1/4 x 14 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1996.105

Places

New Hampshire (United States)
Lempster (Sullivan county, New Hampshire)

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