House on Hall's Point
PrintmakerEtched by
Richard Carleton
(American, born 1949)
Date1994
MediumEtching and aquatint; printer's ink on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 1/8 x 5 1/8in. (18.1 x 13cm)
Platemark (height x width): 8 x 5 1/2in. (20.3 x 14cm)
Sheet (height x width): 12 x 9 1/2in. (30.5 x 24.1cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
Object number2008.15.2
DescriptionA small gothic revival cottage is surrounded by a small lawn. The house has fishscale shingles in the gable, decorative scrollwork on the porch and balcony, a oval window, and a tall brick chimney. French doors lead out to the balcony. A stone wall is in the foreground and stone steps with a railing are at the left. Leafless trees are in the background.
NotesSubject Note: Hall's Point in Branford was named for Henry Hall, a well-known oysterman.Status
Not on view
