Birches on a Winding Road
PainterPainted by
Louis Grosvernor Frink
American, 1869 - 1956
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
DescriptionOn the foreground are deciduous birch trees clustered on the lower right of the winding road. On the other side of the road, or at the center of the drawing, are three small houses separated by a large evergreen tree. Behind the houses are dark, thick, deciduous trees in a stone enclosure. An elaborate blend of green colors cover the ground.
Object number1973.25.31
MarkingsOn verso, stamped in black ink, "American Primitives / by Lou Frink / Windham, Conn. No. 31"InscribedOn verso, lower right, in pencil, "Untitled "Birches on a Winding Road""Lower right, in pencil, accession number
[pencil written notes are NOT Lou's]
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Not on viewLouis Grosvernor Frink
Louis Grosvernor Frink
Louis Grosvernor Frink
Louis Grosvernor Frink
