Lago Maggiore

Art

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Lago Maggiore

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.1591

Description

Multicolored pencil drawing/watercolor. The landscape seems to be drawn and then colored in with watercolors. In the foreground there are trees and a hill with a woman walking and carrying something on her back. Beyond that is a lake with what appears to be buildings in the water. In the background is a mountain range under a blue and white sky. The painting is done on a piece of paper which is mounted on a heavier paper. The heavy paper is labeled:"Lago Maggiore (large lake) Neduta generate voper le side".

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Watercolor, Paper, Watercolor

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Artist

Notes

Dates: 1868 - 1899 Date made: r. 1868 - 1899

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

On heavy paper backing: "Lago Maggiore (large lake) Necuta generate voper le side".

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

9-1/2 in

Length

15-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 9 1/2 x 15 1/2 in. (24.1 x 39.4 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Brown spots across the surface; corners folded and bent.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.94.1554 - Portfolio - Used together

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Livingston Bedroom