Covered Bridge - West Cornwall
PrintmakerMade by
Victoria Ebbels Hutson
American, 1900 - 1971
Date1937
MediumLithography on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 9 1/2 x 13 3/8in. (24.1 x 34cm)
Sheet (height x width): 11 7/8 x 16 1/8in. (30.2 x 41cm)
Sheet (height x width): 11 7/8 x 16 1/8in. (30.2 x 41cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionA wooden covered bridge with a stone abutment extends across a stream, probably the Housatonic River. A rail fence is at the left. Trees are in the background. Bushes and cattails grow beside the water.
Object number2001.2.1
MarkingsLabel affixed to lower right corner of mat below image reads, "Whitney Museum of American Art / 10 West 8th St., New York City /Receiving Room, 15 1/2 MacDougal Alley / [Stamp:] 1938 Annual Exhibition of / Contemporary American Sculpture, / Watercolors, Drawings & Prints / March 2nd to April 10, 1938 / [Label continues:] Artist: Victoria Hutson Huntley / Address: West Cornwall - Conn. / Title: "Covered Bridge - West Cornwall" / Price: 15 00/100 / Return Address: West Cornwall, Conn. / Insurance Valuation 15 00".InscribedOn recto, inscribed in pencil below image, lower left, "For Ruth and Sid from Victoria."On View
Not on view