House of David Hager, Chester, VT.

drawing

Name/Title

House of David Hager, Chester, VT.

Entry/Object ID

1957.1.331

Description

Pastel drawing on sandpaper of a white house in front of a large green hill. The house has green windows and a brown roof. There is an orange barn either close by or attached. There is a white outbuilding to the left of the composition. A picket fence extends out from the corner of the house to the left, creating a front yard. Fences criss-cross on the hill in the background. The drawing is behind a wide, white mat in a black and gold frame.

Artwork Details

Medium

Pastel

Subject Place

Town

Chester

County

Windsor County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Acquisition

Accession

1957.1

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Made/Created

Artist Information

Attribution

Attributed to

Manufacturer

Chester Academy

Date made

1840 - 1850

Place

Town

Chester

County

Windsor County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Drawing

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

11-1/2 in