Cottage in the Snow
PainterPainted by
Louis Grosvernor Frink
American, 1869 - 1956
Date1936
MediumDrawing; pencil, watercolor, and gouache on brown paper on cardboard
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 15 3/4 x 20in. (40 x 50.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 15 3/4 x 20in. (40 x 50.8cm)
Mount (height x width): 15 3/4 x 20in. (40 x 50.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 15 3/4 x 20in. (40 x 50.8cm)
Mount (height x width): 15 3/4 x 20in. (40 x 50.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineN.C. Brainard Acquisition Fund and Seymour Museum Fund Income
DescriptionA small center-chimney house is surrounded by leafless trees, possibly including fruit trees. A small lean-to or shed is behind the house. Snow is on the ground and clinging to the branches of the trees.
Object number1973.25.17
MarkingsOn verso, stamped in black ink, "American Primitives / by Lou Frink / Windham, Conn. No. 38"InscribedOn verso, in pencil, "1947-26-27 / Frink / #17" "The Cottage in the Snow"; lower right, in pencil, accession numberOn View
Not on view
