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N.C. Brainard Acquisition Fund and Seymour Museum Fund Income, 1973.25.38  © 2012 The Connectic…
Weir House
N.C. Brainard Acquisition Fund and Seymour Museum Fund Income, 1973.25.38 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Weir House

PainterPainted by Louis Grosvernor Frink American, 1869 - 1956
Date1934
MediumDrawing; watercolor and gouache on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 9 1/2 x 12in. (24.1 x 30.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 9 1/2 x 12in. (24.1 x 30.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineN.C. Brainard Acquisition Fund and Seymour Museum Fund Income
DescriptionPart of a large house is visible behind snow-covered trees. Leafless trees appear to be elms. There are evergreens at left and right.
Object number1973.25.38
MarkingsOn verso, stamped in black ink, "American Primitives / by Lou Frink / Windham, Conn. No. 38"InscribedOn verso, upper left, in brown ink, "Watercolor Weir House / By Lou Frink / Mar 17 - 1934"; lower left, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: The artist J. Alden Weir was Frink's neighbor in Windham. However, Weir died in 1919, more than a decade before Frink made this drawing, on Saint Patrick's Day 1934. (Finlay 11/30/2013)
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