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Family Mansion of David Thayer

ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Date1830
Mediumpencil, watercolor, and ink on paper
Dimensionsframe: 23 1/4 x 28 1/4 x 1 in. (59.1 x 71.8 x 2.5 cm.) frame opening: 17 × 22 1/8 in. (43.2 × 56.2 cm.)
DescriptionA watercolor of the family mansion of David Thayer of Bainbridge, New York; the family home is surrounded by outbuildings including Mr. Thayer’s saddlery shop and a white picket fence; the figure of an older woman, Mrs. Thayer, walks in the foreground with three daughters while a young child appears in the center foreground with the father who carries a walking stick; the sign on the barn reads “D. Thayer Saddler.”
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Gift of Jonathan and Karin Fielding
CopyrightPublic Domain
Status
On view
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