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Polychrome view of colonial-style white clapboard church reflected in lake; evening in moonlight. Molded wood frame. Gilt overall, with gilt gesso beading applied to outer border of frame; inner border with bead-like carving.
landscapes (representations)
paintings (visual works)
carving (processes)
gesso
gilding
molding (forming)
oak (wood)
oil paint (paint)
canvas
churches (buildings)
American Colonial
lakes (bodies of water)
crescents (shapes)
Landscape
Oil on Canvas
Oak
Gesso
Gilded
Molded
Carved
Colonial Revival
Church
Moon
Lake
PAINTING
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.896
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