Sunset Hill, March (1959)

Painting of a Snowy Hill in Stowe, Vermont: A winter landscape depicting a hill with rocky cliffs, covered in snow. In the foreground of the painting is a wooden fence with the rocky hill rising up behind it. At the top of the hill are three evergreen trees and woods in the distance. The background shows a cloudy, grey sky. Signed in the lower-right corner by Dorothea Taber Stafford.
Painting of a Snowy Hill in Stowe, Vermont

A winter landscape depicting a hill with rocky cliffs, covered in snow. In the foreground of the painting is a wooden fence with the rocky hill rising up behind it. At the top of the hill are three evergreen trees and woods in the distance. The background shows a cloudy, grey sky. Signed in the lower-right corner by Dorothea Taber Stafford.

Name/Title

Sunset Hill, March (1959)

Entry/Object ID

P.004.L.006.GO.1959

Description

A winter landscape painting of Sunset Hill in Stowe, Vermont. "Sunset Hill, March" was exhibited at the Wood Art Gallery (Montpellier, Vermont) in 1959. The painting is signed by Dorothea Taber Stafford.

Artwork Details

Medium

Gouache

Subject

Landscape

Subject Place

Town

Stowe

State/Province

Vermont

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Category

Dorothea Taber Stafford Works

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Dorothea Taber Stafford

Role

Painter

Date made

1959

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Town

Stowe

State/Province

Vermont

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Dorothea Taber Stafford

Dimensions

Height

19-1/2 in

Width

15-1/4 in

Accessories

Accessory

Frame

Color

White, Green, Gray, Brown, Purple, Blue

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Notes

Some foxing.

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Amount Paid

$50.00

Marked Price

$150-$250

Date

2019

Acquired From

Merill's Auctioneers and Apraisers

Place

City

Williston

State/Province

Vermont

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Valuations

Valuation Type

Appraisal

Value

$150.00

Estimator

Merill's Auctioneers and Apraisers

Date

2019

Valuation Type

Hammer Price

Value

$50.00

Date

2019

Valuation Type

List Price

Value

$185.00

Estimator

Dorothea Taber Stafford

Date

1966

Valuation Type

List Price

Value

$100.00

Estimator

Dorothea Taber Stafford

Date

1959

Relationships

Related Events

Event

Wood Art Gallery September 1959 Exhibit

Event

Lamoille County Artist's Exhibition

Notes

1966

Created By

Kathleen Garret