Old St. David's Church by J.H. Macpherson (1975)

Painting

East Stroudsburg University Archives and Special Collections

"Old St. David's Church" by J.H. Macpherson (1975)

The painting depicts a serene and picturesque scene of a quaint, stone church covered with lush green ivy, flanked by dense trees under a soft, pastel sky; in the foreground, there is a small, peaceful cemetery with several white, weathered headstones.

Name/Title

"Old St. David's Church" by J.H. Macpherson (1975)

Description

Painting titled "Old St. David's Church" by artist J.H. Macpherson. The work depicts Old St. David's Church and its accompanying cemetery in Radnor, PA. The church's cornerstone was laid in 1709 by Welsh colonists seeking religious freedom.

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil, Oil on Canvas

Subject

Church, history, Pennsylvania, Welsh, cemetery

Subject Place

State/Province

Old St. David's Church - Radnor, PA, Pennsylvania

Country

United States

Collection

J.H. Macpherson Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

J.H. Macpherson

Attribution

Attributed to

Role

Painter

Date made

1975

Time Period

20th Century

Edition

Original

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

bottom left

Transcription

J.H. Macpherson - '75

Language

English

Dimensions

Height

36 in

Width

20 in

Exhibition

Not available for exhibition