Elm, East Hartford, Connecticut

PainterPainted by Charles De Wolf Brownell (American, 1822 - 1909)

Date1862

MediumDrawings; watercolor on paper, matted, in gilt and gesso wood frame

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 8 3/8 x 5 1/4in. (21.3 x 13.3cm) Sheet (height x width): 8 3/8 x 5 1/4in. (21.3 x 13.3cm) Frame (height x width x depth): 15 3/4 x 12 3/4 x 1in. (40 x 32.4 x 2.5cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund

Object number2005.6.3

DescriptionA large elm tree is beside a dirt road in front of what appears to be a brick house. A smaller tree, possibly another elm, is at the right. Three small evergreen trees or bushes are in the foreground. Picket fences line the road. A grassy lawn to the left of the house is surrounded by trees and what appears to be a rail fence.

Status

Not on view