SUNSET AT THE WHITE MOUNTAINS

Print

Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

MWM2024.0006.0042

Description

An oval landscape engraving of a river in the White Mountains. THe image has color.

Type of Print

Engraving

Artwork Details

Subject

The White Mountains

Subject Place

Region

White Mountains

State/Province

New Hampshire

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2024.0006

Source or Donor

Nancy T. Block

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Wellstood, William

Role

Artist

Gifford, Robert Swain

Attribution

After

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Ladies Repository

Time Period

19th Century

Notes

"ENGRAVED FOR THE LADIES' REPOSITORY FROM THE ORIGINAL PAINTING IN THE POSSESSION OF W. HATFIELD ESQ."

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

front lower center

Transcription

SUNSET AT THE WHITE MOUNTAINS / ENGRAVED FOR THE LADIES' RESPOSITORY FROM THE ORIGINAL PAINTING IN THE POSSESSION OF W. HATFIELD ESQ.

Language

English

Translation

SUNSET AT THE WHITE MOUNTAINS / ENGRAVED FOR THE LADIES' RESPOSITORY FROM THE ORIGINAL PAINTING IN THE POSSESSION OF W. HATFIELD ESQUIRE

Type

Label

Location

below image left

Transcription

PAINTED BY S.R.GIFFORD

Language

English

Type

Label

Location

below image right

Transcription

ENGRAVED BY W. WELLSTOOD

Language

English

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Engraving, Forests, Rivers, Mountains, Clouds, Hills, Trees, Rocks, Plants

Dimensions

Width

10-1/16 in

Length

6-1/4 in

Condition

Notes

Some tap in front upper corners. Surface dirty where matte did not cover.