Untitled (McKiernan Homestead)

Painting

New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Untitled (McKiernan Homestead)

Entry/Object ID

NU 2024.261

Description

An oil painting depicting a house surrounded by trees. The white, two-story house is the mid-ground/background, behind a wooden fence. There is open space and large trees in the mid-ground/foreground. The painting is in an ornate, gilded frame.

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil on Canvas

Collection

Art Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Time Period

19th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

46 in

Length

35-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements are for frame.

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Charles Henry McKiernan

Notes

Painting is a portrait of his house

Person or Organization

William Arie Wulf

Notes

Identified the painting as depicting Mountain Charley's house