Landscape with Houses

Name/Title

Landscape with Houses

Entry/Object ID

SHH 1.118

Description

View from atop hill of three house-like structures with outbuildings. Foreground: rock cliff or ledge along bottom and up half of right side of canvas, roughly painted in reds, oranges and peach with blue and violet shadows. Main focal structure at middle ground right center - gable roof 2 1/2 story structure with eave returns and two story porch at rear. one story shed attached to side, peach with blue windows and violet red roof. At distant right 1 1/2 story gable roof house in blues and white. At distant left 2 1/2 story gable structure also in blues and white with violet roof and one story attached outbuilding. At left, part of red possibly 2 1/2 story house with two attached outbuildings, one red and one white with blue tones. Houses surrounded by yellow-green grass and peach colored path or road extends diagonally across canvas, behind main focal house. Three foliated green trees predominate across canvas, at left center and right center. Mountains in background in aqua, blue and pink highlight

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil, Canvas

Collection

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Cataloged By

DD

Acquisition

Accession

SHH-Original

Source or Donor

Seiberling Heirs

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Seiberling, Gertrude Penfield

Role

Artist

Date made

circa 1932

Place

City

Akron

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

lower left corner on front

Transcription

G.F. Seiberling 1932

Notes

Maker´s Mark: Signed in pink/peach oil Signed Name: G.F. Seiberling 1932

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

GFS 1.20

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Image Size: 16 1/4' x 20"

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Overall Condition

Fair

General Notes

Note

October 12, 1987: Rabbet of frame lined with black polyester velvet ribbon, Elmer's glue; acid free backing board secured with brass mending plates, new hanging hardware.

Create Date

June 24, 1997

Update Date

June 9, 2026