The Narrows, Lake George
Artist
William Henry Bartlett
American, 1809 - 1854
Dateca. 1839
MediumEngraving
DimensionsImage Size: 4 3/4 × 7 1/8 in. (12.1 × 18.1 cm)
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 9 3/4 in. (18.1 × 24.8 cm)
Matboard: 12 1/2 × 14 1/2 in. (31.8 × 36.8 cm)
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 9 3/4 in. (18.1 × 24.8 cm)
Matboard: 12 1/2 × 14 1/2 in. (31.8 × 36.8 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Object number1982.10
On View
Not on viewCollections
- Works on Paper
SignedPrinted below engraving: "W.H. Bartlett" and "F.W. Topham"
InscribedHandwriting on reverse, possible matting instructions: "make margins [illegible] all around 5556/black [illegible] 75674 [illegible] sf"
DescriptionColor engraving of Lake George. There are two boats in the foreground. Mountains are visible in the distance. The shores of the lake are covered in trees. Title printed below image reads "The Narrows, Lake George."Exhibition History"Views of New York: Selections from the Permanent Collection," Wood Gallery, The Hyde Collection, Jan. 13- Mar. 31, 2002.Provenance1982, Glens Falls, NY, The Hyde Collection Trust
Thomas Bailey Griffin
