Painting

Name/Title

Painting

Entry/Object ID

MP.88.273 a-b

Description

a. Painting: Framed view of blue fringed gentians in garden setting: on right side is full background of astilbe in shades of pinks, yellows with green and brown leaves and shadowing; upper left corner is pink; tall sweeping grasses with scattered flowers in left foreground in same palette; grey-black background; dark green mat; signed lower left corner Rowan. on backboard "3899"; framers's label "D.B._________ & Co./Engraving/Etching/& Picture Frames. 393 4th Ave.,/Bet. 27th & 28th Sts.,/N.Y." In blue pencil: "Whitlock 36899." b. Frame

Artwork Details

Medium

Conifer, Watercolor, Paper, glass, Conifer, Watercolor, Paper, Glass

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Rowan

Attribution

Artist

Date made

circa 1920

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.88.273 A-B
MP.88.273a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Frame

Height

28 in

Width

13-9/16 in

Depth

1 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 28 x 13 9/16 x 1 in. (71.1 x 34.5 x 2.5 cm)

Dimension Description

Sight

Height

23-1/2 in

Width

8-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 23 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. (59.7 x 22.2 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Backboard split reveals acidic backing; chip on frame on all corners.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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