Pavilion Family School, Hartford
ArtistDrawn by
Henry John Van-Lennep
(1815 - 1889)
Date1861
MediumDrawing; watercolor and Chinese white over pencil n wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 9 13/16 x 14 3/16in. (25 x 36cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionStructure, possibly stone or masonry, in the Greek Revival style has Roman Tuscan columns, two entry porches, dormer with balustrade, and brick foundation. The house has louvered windows, a fanlight, cellar windows, and oval window. On the dirt road to the left is a carriage and horse with a dog nearby. A woman with parasol sits in the back seat and a man with whip drives the carriage. Four women and one man are leaving the house. In the background are outbuildings, probably a barn and carriage house. To the right are hills, trees, and grass.
Object number1978.32.0
NotesSubject Note: The Pavilion School was held in the Birds' home on Pavilion Street.On View
Not on view