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Strawberry Festival, New Canaan
Strawberry Festival, New Canaan

Strawberry Festival, New Canaan

PrintmakerMade by Walter Dubois Richards American, 1907 - 2006
Date1981
MediumLithgraphy; printer's ink on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 11 3/4 x 16in. (29.8 x 40.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 17 1/4 x 21 1/4in. (43.8 x 54cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionA crowd of men, women, boys, and girls gather on a grassy lawn in front of a church in a modern style. A ferris wheel is at the left. A both inscribed "Cotton Candy" and additional carnival rides are at the right. Some people hold balloons. Some are accompanied by dogs. A flowering dogwood tree is in the left foreground. Other trees are in the background.
Object number2001.54.6
InscribedInscribed in pencil, lower left: "Strawberry Festival" lower center: "87/150" Accession number inscribed in pencil on verso, lower right.
On View
Not on view
Mill Pond, New Canaan
Walter Dubois Richards
1978
Museum purchase, 1999.16.5  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Jonathan Pritz
after 1981
Gift of Nancy K. Smith, 2009.27.140 © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Souvenir Post Card Co.
1905-1950
Museum purchase, 1999.16.475  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
late 20th century
Museum purchase,  1999.16.326,  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Ridgefield Photo Shop
1951
N.C. Brainard Acquisition Fund and Seymour Museum Fund Income, 1973.25.21, Connecticut Museum o…
Louis Grosvernor Frink
1947
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 1999.16.351  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Socie…
R. W. Mannion
about 1975
Gift of Nancy K. Smith, 2009.27.37 © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Danziger & Berman
1900-1920
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2008.61.0  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
D. W. Kellogg & Co.
1830-1840