Name/Title
Grit: A History of Jefferson County by Leone Bowers HamiltonEntry/Object ID
IMG3311Description
"Grit: A History of Jefferson County," by Leone Bowers Hamilton in 1978. Artist signature and date in bottom right corner of painting. Framed.
Hamilton was a participating artist in the 1978 Woodbury Exhibit titled "The Artists in Our Community," sponsored by the Jefferson Arts Council, Shepherd College, and the West Virginia Arts and Humanities Commission. (See attached file in record #1119 on "The Artists in Our Community" reception at Woodbury, 1978.)
Card on the back of painting indicates that it was entered into the 4th Annual Exhibition of Regional Artists. Card contains the following information: Leone Bowers Hamilton, Rt 2 Box 211(?), Kearneysville, WV 25430, 1- 725-5671, Resident of Jefferson County, Grist: A History of Jefferson Co., Medium 011, Price NFS, One entry.Acquisition
Accession
500Source or Donor
Jefferson Arts CouncilAcquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Date made
1978Place
* Untyped Place
Jefferson County, West VirginiaNotes
Medium: Oil Paint