The Nye Farm

Name/Title

The Nye Farm

Entry/Object ID

2004.28.2

Description

Landscape showing a stream at the center flowing through a valley. At the right foreground there is a young boy in a straw hat pulling a fish out of the stream. Behind him in the distance is a farm complex consisting of two large, yellow houses, a red barn, and several white outbuildings. There are hills and mountains in the background and a stand of pine trees to the left of the farm.

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil

Subject Place

Town

Barre Town

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Acquisition

Accession

2004.28

Source or Donor

The Family of Dwight R. Swift

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of Dwight R. Swift

Made/Created

Artist

Gilman, James Franklin (1850-1929)

Date made

1890

Place

Town

Barre Town

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed

Height

32-3/4 in

Width

54-3/4 in

Dimension Description

Unframed

Height

21-3/4 in

Width

43-1/2 in