Scene At Bonadventure Tatnall's Monument

Art

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Vermont Historical Society

painting

Name/Title

Scene At Bonadventure Tatnall's Monument

Entry/Object ID

1959.66.13

Description

The landscape sketch presents a scene featuring several distinct elements. In the lower left portion, there is a monument that is surrounded by bushes and a stone wall. Towards the right side and in the middle ground, there is a house that can be seen in the background. On the left and right edges of the sketch, there are trees that frame the scene. These trees appear to be covered with Spanish moss.

Artwork Details

Medium

Watercolor

Acquisition

Accession

1959.66

Source or Donor

Smith, Madeline

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Hopkins, John Henry, Jr. (1820-1891)

Date made

1844

Place

City

Savannah

Town

Georgia

County

Franklin 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

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

20.5 cm

Width

17.5 cm