Franconia Notch, New Hampshire

Edward Seager, American, 1809 - 1886

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about 1840s

Graphite on wove paper

Sheet: 8 1/16 × 10 1/4 in. (20.4 × 26.1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased in honor of Robert A. and Dorothy H. Goldberg

D.996.2

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Drawing

Research Area

Drawing

Not on view

Inscriptions

Inscribed, in graphite, lower left: Franconia Notch; in ink, on reverse: Singular Profile Rock / Franconia Notch / N Hampshire; embossed, lower right corner, upside down: BRISTOL / HEATH & Co. / PAPER [in oval]

Publication History

Barbara J. MacAdam, Marks of Distinction, Two Hundred Years of American Drawings and Watercolors from the Hood Museum of Art, Manchester, Vermont: Hudson Hills Press, 2005, ill. p. 245.

Provenance

Estate of the artist; Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York, New York; sold to present collection, 1996.

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