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Gift of Joseph and Marjorie Toce, 1998.82.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No know…
Bushnell Park, Hartford
Gift of Joseph and Marjorie Toce, 1998.82.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright

Bushnell Park, Hartford

Date1930-1940
MediumPainting; painted glass with applied mother-of-pearl fragments in frame
DimensionsFrame (height x width): 27 × 41in. (68.6 × 104.1cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Joseph and Marjorie Toce
DescriptionView of Bushnell Park with Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch and the State Capitol building in the background. The sky is depicted in broad streaks of vivid blue, pink, and yellow, and the park in acidic tones of green outlined in black, with mother-of-pearl fragments in places.

This painting and the reverse painting on glass depicting Bulkeley Bridge (1998.82.2) were hung in the Veeder Root Building in Hartford.
Object number1998.82.1
On View
Not on view
1963.69.1a, 1963.69.1g, 1963.69.1m, 1963.69.1p, and 1963.69.1r
Glastenbury Glass Factory Company
1816-1827
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 1950.546.0  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Societ…
Unknown
late 18th-early 19th century
Helmet
Unknown
about 1800-1810
Milk Bottle
Daniels Farm
about 1930s
Washington
William H. Brown
1844
Fragments 1976.121.13c, 1976.121.14a, 1976.121.17, 1976.121.26, 1976.121.31a, 1976.121.37a, and…
James & Ralph Clews
late 18th-mid 19th century
Gift of Bruce W. Regnemer, 1984.116.2, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Connecticut Fire Insurance Co.