Old Cove Burying Ground, East Haddam

PrintmakerMade by Kathrin Cawein (American, 1895 - 1996)

Date1980s or 1990s

MediumEtching and drypoint on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 7/8 x 10in. (20 x 25.4cm) Platemark (height x width): 7 7/8 x 10in. (20 x 25.4cm) Sheet (height x width): 12 1/2 x 9 1/2in. (31.8 x 24.1cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund

Object number2001.2.2

DescriptionCemetery with eighteenth century gravestones and monuments. Some stones are inscribed: "Sarah / Arnold / 1714" "D.C. / 1725" "Died / 1704" "G. O. / 1718" "In Memory of / Mrs. Elizabeth / Wife of Mr. / Ebenezer Cone / She died Aug / the 29th AD 1764 / In the 56 Year / of her Age." Several large trees grow among the graves. A small frame building and woods are in the background.

Status

Not on view