Painting

Name/Title

Painting

Entry/Object ID

1987.014.003

Description

Watercolor painting of the Fairport Harbor lighthouse, built in 1871, was done from an old undated photo. Watercolor possible 1900-1910 is matted and in a simple gilt frame. Painting shows lighthouse before it was seperated from the building and before street paving, electric light wires and adjacent buildings were built. Memo on back of framing tells story of the lighthouse: Painting is titled "Ye Olde Landmark."

Artwork Details

Medium

Wood, Glass, Paper

Collection

Art

Made/Created

Date made

1965

Notes

Early Date: 1965 Made: Painted by Ross Plaisted and framed by Home Decorating Supply Co. Painesvil

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

17-1/8 in

Length

21-1/8 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent