State House Montpelier

photo for publication

Name/Title

State House Montpelier

Entry/Object ID

1980.33.1

Description

Pencil drawing showing the Vermont State House. The view of oblique from the front right. The building consists of two wings with a central portico and cupola. There is a young tree in the foreground to the right of center. Beneath the tree are the words, "STATE HOUSE / MONTPELIER". The bottom edge of the composition is framed with two horizontal arrows pointing outward, and the number 5-1/4" in the center.

Type of Drawing

Graphite

Artwork Details

Subject Place

Building

Vermont State House

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Acquisition

Accession

1980.33

Source or Donor

VHS Library

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Made/Created

Artist

Burton, Arthur Gibbes (1883-1969)

Date made

1954

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Drawing

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Building

Vermont State House

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America