Snow Arch at Tuckerman's Ravine
Edward Hill, American, 1843 - 1923
1884
Oil on canvas
Sight: 14 11/16 × 14 3/4 in. (37.3 × 37.4 cm)
Frame: 18 13/16 × 19 3/16 in. (47.8 × 48.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Charles and Gloria Vogel
P.986.65
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed and dated, lower left: 1st 1884; inscribed on lower tacking edge: Snow Arch
Exhibition History
A Space for Dialogue 52, When Men and Mountains Meet; Artists Celebrating the White Mountains, Kathleen Rice, Class of 2009, The Kathryn and Caroline Conroy Intern, Main Lobby, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 20-October 11, 2009.
A Sweet Foretaste of Heaven: Artists in the White Moutains, 1830-1930, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 10-October 30, 1988.
Nature's Nobleman: Edward Hill and His Art, New Hamshire Historical Society, Concord, New Hampshire, September 1, 1990-April 1, 1990.
Publication History
Carl Little, Paintings of New England, Camden: Down East Books, 1996, ill.p. 36
Charles Vogel and Robert L. McGrath, Historical New Hampshire, Concord, New Hampshire: New Hampshire Historical Society, Spring/Summer, 1989, p. 45, fig. 10.
Robert L. McGrath and Barbara J. MacAdam, "A Sweet Foretaste of Heaven", Artists in the White Mountains 1830-1930, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1988, p.83, no.44.
Robert L. McGrath, Gods in Granite: The Art of the White Mountains of New Hampshire, Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press, 2001, 216 p., ill. p. 89, ill. no. 65.
Kathleen Rice, A Space for Dialogue 52, When Men and Mountains Meet; Artists Celebrating the White Mountains, Hanover, New Hampshire: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 2009, ill. page 3.
Provenance
Gloria and Charles Vogel; given to present collection, 1986.
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