Object Record
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
C19.001.1 |
Title |
Painting of the Thomas Sheafe Coffin House, Sagamore Creek |
Object Name |
Painting |
Description |
Small painting - oil on academy board - of a river/creek with a white Gothic-style house on the left bank; boat with with three people in it in river; building seen through the threes on the right bank; unsigned; in gilded molded frame with the remains of Montgomery's Music and Art, Portsmouth, label on frame and back of painting. |
Year Range from |
1880 |
Year Range to |
1890 |
Artist |
Unknown |
Dimensions |
H-4.25 L-9.5 inches |
Material |
Oil on academy board |
Place of Origin |
Portsmouth, NH |
Provenance |
In the original frame; subject identified from contemporary photograph and illustratrions. The Coffin house stood where the Cary Cottage at Creek Farm is now on LIttle Harbor Road. |
People |
Coffin, Thomas Sheafe, 1803-1879 Coffin, Ann E. (Cushing), c1805-1883 |
Search Terms |
Sagamore Creek Coffin, Captain, House |
Subjects |
Paintings Oil Paintings Landscape paintings |
Notes on Related Objects |
Compare PS1633.36 for photo of the house. |