Umbrella Elms in Connecticut Meadow
PainterPainted by
Aaron Draper Shattuck
(American, 1832 - 1928)
Date1873
MediumOil on canvas in gilt wood frame
DimensionsStretcher (height x width): 14 x 23in. (35.6 x 58.4cm)
Frame (height x width x depth): 18 3/4 x 28 1/4 x 3in. (47.6 x 71.8 x 7.6cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Mr. George H. Gilman, Jr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Archibald
Object number1977.13.0
DescriptionA large leafy elm tree is in a field where grain appears to be growing. Additional elms and other smaller trees are in the background and on a slope at the left. A building, probably a house, and a gothic church tower are in the right background.
NotesSubject Note: Shattuck lived in Granby, Connecticut, and many of his paintings depict that area.Status
Not on view
