Winsted.
ArtistDrawn by
John Warner Barber
American, 1798 - 1885
Date1835
MediumDrawing; pencil on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/16 x 9 1/16in. (18 x 23cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley
DescriptionView of Winsted from the south. The large two-story church in the center is the Congregational Church. To its left, a building with a cupola is identified as the "Red Academy Brick." The following industrial buildings are identified by inscriptions: "Woolen M [ill]," "Riley Whiting / Clock [factory] exten." The stream in the foreground indicated by a curving line that is probably the Still River. Wooded hills rise in the background.
Object number1953.5.301
NotesSubject Note: Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836.On View
Not on view
