Mount Washington

Name/Title

Mount Washington

Entry/Object ID

MWM2015.0004.0003

Description

Oil on board painting, titled "Mount Washington" painted in 1930 by Leroy R. Woodard. View of the summit of the mountain from an unknown vantagepoint. Signed and dated by the artist. The painting is encased in a thick gold frame. The artist, Leroy R. Woodard was born in 1903 in Brockton, MA. Active in the Randolph Mountain Club, he established an art studio in the Old Town Hall attic in Randolph, NH. In addition to his art, he also designed the travel brochure for the town and the original Randolph highway sign, as well as signs for Crag Camp and the Perch. Woodard also painted a round watercolor of Madison and Adams, which is still used today as the logo for the Randolph Mountain Club.

Collection

Cathey Collection

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2015.0004

Source or Donor

Mr. and Mrs. William and Sandra Cathey

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Leroy R. Woodard

Date made

1930

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

Signed Name: L.R. Woodard

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Artwork

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Mountains, Clouds

Search Terms

Washington, Mount (Coos county, New Hampshire : mountain), Summits

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Image Size: 12 x 15

Accessories

Notes

Frame: gold frame

General Notes

Note

Status By: Enman, Rebecca Status Date: 2105-05-10 Scan ID#: WM201601064 UDF03: NHHN EXPORT