Family Mansion of David Thayer
Maker
Unknown, American
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 viewObject number2016.25.101
Joseph H. Davis
1836
Object number: 2020.15.14
Ammi Phillips
ca. 1825 - 1830
Object number: 2016.25.106
Ammi Phillips
ca. 1825 - 1830
Object number: 2016.25.107
Unknown, American
1800
Object number: L2015.41.157
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.15