N.C. Brainard Acquisition Fund and Seymour Museum Fund Income, 1973.25.33, Connecticut Museum o…

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The Maguire House (The Cummings Place 1874)

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)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineN.C. Brainard Acquisition Fund and Seymour Museum Fund Income

DescriptionDrawing of a large red house bordered by a line of small stones with multiple windows and an off-center entrance door with small stone steps leading to a light green winding path. The house is set behind a row of tall, thick and lush trees.

Object number1973.25.33

MarkingsOn verso, stamped in black ink, "American Primitives / by Lou Frink / Windham, Conn. No. 33"InscribedOn verso, lower center, in pencil, "Title "Maguire House" / "The Cummings Place 1874""

Lower right, in pencil, accession number

[pencil written notes are NOT Lou's]Notes"The Cummings Place," might refer to Joseph Cummings (1760-1842) or his family who resided in Windham, CT.

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