Name/Title
VIEW FROM WEST POINT (HUDSON RIVER)Entry/Object ID
L.2007.215Description
Colored lithograph of a couple looking down on a river landscape with many sailboats: a man and two women stand on a hill in the center of the foreground; the hill is covered in trees; on the left is a bridge on which tiny figures walk; three farm buildings sit on a cleared hill on the left riverbank; the river is flanked with steep, tree-covered hills on both sides; many sailboats move up and down the river; one steamboat moves among the sailboats; there is an island in the distance; below the scene, on far left corner, is printed, "Kellogs & Thayer, 44 Fulton St, N.Y."; in center is printed, "E.B. & E.C. Kellogg, 136 Main St, Hartford Conn."; on far right is printed, "B. Needham, 223 Main St, Buffalo."; below in center the title is printed, "VIEW FROM WEST POINT. I (HUDSON RIVER)"; below is printed, "231".Artwork Details
Medium
Paper (wove), Ink, Watercolor, Paper (wove), ink, watercolorMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
UnknownAttribution
MakerDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
10-1/4 inWidth
14 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 10 1/4 x 14 in. (26 x 35.6 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: Print is discolored and soiled throughout; liquid stain, bottom left; crease, bottom left; vertical crease beginning four inches from left edge; some areas of yellowing; top edge darkened; recto is soiled and stained; print is hinged to mat with two pieces of adhesive tape along top edge.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
William DieboldNotes
Former ownerGeneral Notes
Note Type
Curatorial RemarksNote
Diebold Box #21Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B6Note Type
DepartmentNote
Library