1970.42: Landscape with Trees and Pond

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1970.42

People

Hugh Newell, American (Belfast, N. Ireland 1830 - 1915 Bloomfield NJ)

Title

Landscape with Trees and Pond

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

c. 1878-1879

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/308926

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Colored crayon and chalk on tan laid paper

Dimensions

30.8 x 48.2 cm (12 1/8 x 19 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: graphite, l.r.: Hugh Newell
• watermark: PL BAS
• inscription: l.r., graphite: $20.00

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

[Terry DeLapp Gallery, Los Angeles, California]; to [T. Gilbert Brouillette, Falmouth, Massachusetts]; to Mrs. B. Gertrude Denton, Falmouth Massachusetts, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1970.

NOTE: The donor, the sister of Mr. Brouillette, was responsible for liquidating her brother's estate. See her letter in the curatorial file.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. B. Gertrude Denton in memory of her brother, T. Gilbert Brouillette

Accession Year

1970

Object Number

1970.42

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., Virginia Anderson, and Kimberly Orcutt, ed., American Paintings at Harvard, Volume Two, Paintings, Drawings, Pastels and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856, Harvard Art Museums and Yale University Press (U.S.) (Cambridge, MA and New Haven, CT, 2008), p. 258, cat. 271, ill.

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