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View of Berwick Academy, South Berwick, Maine

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1855

GUSN

GUSN-66494

Description

Landscape with a large building on a hill with a wall and a gate and two women in the foreground. Green and pale red tinted. Framed.

Details

Descriptive Terms

prints (visual works)
lithography
Picture
Landscape
Landscape

Label

Marshall Martin Tidd worked as a lithographer in Boston from 1854-64. He specialized in twon views, drawiings of schools, and prints of the Massachusetts coastline. According to the American Antiquarian Society, this image was used in the Berwick Academy's catalogue of 1855.

Associated Building

Subject Berwick Academy (South Berwick, Me.),

Maker

Tidd, M. M. (Lithographer)
Possibly Foster Brothers (Framer)

Location of Origin

USA; Boston, MA, USA

Dimensions

4 x 6 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.1097

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
Maine (United States)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

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