Brick Top, Going to Willimantic, Ct., Pearl Corner, 1899
PainterPainted by
Louis Grosvernor Frink
(American, born 1869)
Date1936
MediumDrawing; pencil, watercolor, and gouache on paper on cardboard
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 15 x 19 1/2in. (38.1 x 49.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 15 x 19 1/2in. (38.1 x 49.5cm)
Mount (height x width): 15 x 19 1/2in. (38.1 x 49.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineN.C. Brainard Acquisition Fund and Seymour Museum Fund Income
Object number1973.25.27
DescriptionA house is on a small hill at the right, connected to a shed or other outbuilding by a board fence. Another fence surrounds a large open field at the left. A stone wall, leafless trees, and evergreen trees are in the foreground. Additional buildings and trees are in the background. Snow is on the ground.
NotesDate Note: Although Frink executed this drawing in 1936, he evidently based it on an earlier drawing or possibly a photograph. He created several such retrospective drawings of sites in Windham. (Finlay 11/30/2013)Subject Note: Brick Top is the name of a hill in Windham, Connecticut. (Finlay 11/30/2013)
Status
Not on view
