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Watercolor

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1868-1899

GUSN

GUSN-7745

Description

Sepia toned watercolor. Right foreground has tall palm-like tree. Extending from left foreground to background is lake. Several islands at center; canoe withs two figures. Large mountains on each side of lake. Washed - monochrome. Deeply molded pine frame painted gold; under glass, with gold mat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wall hangings
painting (coating)
palm leaf
paper (fiber product)
watercolor (paint)
canoes
lakes (bodies of water)
palm leaf
Unidentified Paper
Watercolor
Painted
Palm
Canoe
Lake
PICTURE

Associated Building

Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8.625 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.752.2

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