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Drawing

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1946

GUSN

GUSN-5938

Description

Gilt molded frame with beaded gesso center under glass; white mat with beveled inner edge; charcoal drawing on white paper of Keniston Tavern, a two storied building with two one-story additions; large tree at left; small dog in yard; cloudy sky.

Details

Descriptive Terms

drawings (visual works)
charcoal (plant material)
paper (fiber product)
architecture (object genre)
architectural elements
taverns
Charcoal
Unidentified Paper
Architecture
Tavern
PICTURE

Inscription

Bottom: ""J.C. Berry '46/NEW HAMPSHIRE SEACOAST/KENISTON TAVERN STRATHAM NH""

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Stratham, NH, USA

Dimensions

13 x 15.375 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1039

Places

New Hampshire (United States)

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