Name/Title
DrawingEntry/Object ID
MP.2003.1Description
Graphite pencil drawing on tracing paper of Herb Garden at Montgomery Place, drawn to scale. Rectangular-shaped herb garden, square planters, circular-shape on one end and in center, top of trees drawn on one end, bench drawn on opposite end, has outer stone wall, dimensions noted for all measurements, garden plots numbered on plan refer to a written and numbered legend of herb plants written on left side.
Written in graphite pencil at top "Herb Garden/For/Mrs. John Ross Delafield/Montgomery Place/Annandale-on-Hudson/New York." Below it written "Scale 1"-4'-0." Legend of plants written on left side "1. Ambrosia (P)...... .34 Taxus Hatfield." On bottom right side written "Wodell & Cottrell/Garden Consultants/Short Hills, New Jersey/February 1938."Artwork Details
Medium
Tracing paper, graphite pencil, Tracing paper, graphite pencilMade/Created
Manufacturer
Wodell & CottrellDate made
Feb 1938Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionTranscription
(See Description)Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
30-1/8 inWidth
23 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 30 1/8 x 23 in. (76.5 x 58.4 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: Rough edges and some tears, top creased over.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Montgomery PlacePerson or Organization
Montgomery PlaceNotes
SubjectPerson or Organization
Violetta White DelafieldNotes
UserGeneral Notes
Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, No Location