Painting

Name/Title

Painting

Entry/Object ID

SHH 2012.33.1a

Description

Painting (a) of harbor scene, oil on canvas board. Man in forefront standing by rowboat at shoreline. Rowboats and sailboat moored at pier with pinkish building in behind. Harbor opening to right showing horizon. Cloudy sky. Hand written in pencil on back of painting, in center "Seiberling" within a circle, upside-down.

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

Canvas, Oil

Collection

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Cataloged By

Bruce Greer

Acquisition

Accession

SHH 2012.33

Source or Donor

Clawson, Gertrude Faith Harrison

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Gertrude H. Clawson

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Seiberling, Gertrude Penfield

Role

Artist

Date made

1931 - 1946

Place

City

Akron

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Image Size: 20" x 16"

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Notes

The painting and canvas are in good condition, but the painting is very dirty.

Provenance

Notes

Gertrude Clawson said she got this painting from her mother (Irene Seiberling Harrison), and that she felt that it should be returned to it's home at Stan Hywet. She sent a note stating that it was "buried in the basement of the Gate lodge for many years" Thank You Gertie!

General Notes

Note

Similar scene to paintings SHH 2005.132 and SHH 11.564 (photo of painting)

Create Date

November 2, 2012

Update Date

June 8, 2026