A Peep into Lake George
Artist
James Brade Sword
American, 1839 - 1915
Date1873
Mediumoil on canvas
DimensionsFrame Dimensions: 26 × 38 in. (66 × 96.5 cm)
Stretcher: 18 × 30 in. (45.7 × 76.2 cm)
Stretcher: 18 × 30 in. (45.7 × 76.2 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Daveen Hanson Wood honoring George and Margaret Hanson
Object number2018.5
On View
Not on viewCollections
- American Paintings & Sculpture
Signedsigned and dated 1873 lower left
Markingsupper left stretcher bar: Painted by Jas. B.Sword;
tittled and signed on stretcher in artist's hand: Peep into Lake George;
paper label attached to upper right stretcher bar: Lake Geerge--Looking Toward the Narrows by J.B.Sword, 1873
DescriptionView through trees of Lake George with surrounding mountains.Exhibition Historypossible exhibition: Brooklyn Art Association, Brooklyn, NY, 1873, #213 Peep of Lake George, f.s. (for sale)"Masterpieces Under the MIcroscope", Whitney-Renz Gallery, The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, July 2, 2019-September 15, 2019
“Recent Acquisitions,” Whitney-Renz Gallery, The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY, May 6-June 4, 2023.Provenanceby circa 1981, Chatham, NJ, H. Watson "Doc" Tietze
circa 1981, Chatham NJ, Mr. and Mrs. Wood
2018, Glens Falls, New York, The Hyde Collection
Thomas Bailey Griffin
