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The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 1991.23.1  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Cider Mill
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 1991.23.1 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Cider Mill

PrintmakerEtched by Kerr Eby American, 1889 - 1946
Date1940
MediumEtching; printer's ink on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 7 x 12 3/4in. (17.8 x 32.4cm)
Platemark (height x width): 7 x 12 3/4in. (17.8 x 32.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 15 x 20in. (38.1 x 50.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionA large frame building is located on a slope overlooking a broad snow-covered valley. A leafless tree is in front of the building. A small truss bridge leads across what appears to be the outlet of a millpond. A pile of brush is in the foreground. A small seated figure, possibly the artist sketching, is at the far right. Additional leafless trees, a town, and distant hills are in the background.
Object number1991.23.1
InscribedOn recto, lower left, in pencil, "Cider Mill"
On verso, lower right, in pencil, accession number "DB"
NotesSubject Note: According to Giardina, the scene depicted is probably in Connecticut. (Finlay 11/12/2011)
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 1991.23.2  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Kerr Eby
    1946
    Route 25, New Milford
    Philip Kappel
    mid 20th century
    Gift of Houghton Bulkeley, 1953.5.107  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society. This image ha…
    John Warner Barber
    1834
    Connecticut Hills #1
    Robert Nisbet
    about 1930
    Museum purchase, 1999.21.3  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Caroline Weir
    1935
    R.F.D.
    Martin Lewis
    1933
    The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2008.15.2  The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
    Richard Carleton
    1994