Untitled (Mountain View and River)

John White Allen Scott, American, 1815 - 1907

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1859

Oil on canvas

Canvas: 10 1/8 × 14 1/8 in. (25.7 × 35.9 cm)

Frame: 17 1/2 × 21 9/16 in. (44.4 × 54.8 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Helen Holden Wood, Class of 1934W

2013.42.1

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Painting

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed and dated, lower left: J.W.A. Scott /59; inscribed, lower member of frame reverse, on frame, in graphite: Original by JWA Scott /1861; inscribed on left member of frame reverse, in graphite: by JWA Scott May ? 9th 1862 / [illeg]; inscribed on strainer, in graphite (likely by a different hand): 10/14

Provenance

Robert A. Goldberg (1918-1997), North Conway, New Hampshire; sold to Arthur Lewis Wood (1912-2011, Class of 1934) and Helen"Heidi" Holden Wood (1916-2013), South Chatham, New Hampshire (summer home), about 1972; bequeathed to present collection, 2013.

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