Framed watercolor painting of a chain fenced monument surrounded by palm trees with water in the background.
paintings (visual works)
paper (fiber product)
watercolor (paint)
wood (plant material)
Painting
"A. H. Parke 1907" (handwritten)
"Established 1820 / from / John H. Reeves / Picture Framer and Gilder / 293 Essex Street, Salem, Mass. / Opposite Y.M.C.A." (printed)
"Monument to Capt. Cook of Hawaii Laudwick Islands. Given to Jess Shelly by her 1910. Painted by Anne Parke." (handwritten)
"#718 Hawaiian Collection / of Stephen W. Phillips / Salem, Mass. Monument to Capt. Cook / at Kealchekow Bay / painted by Annie H. Parke of Honolulu in 1910" (handwritten)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P364
Reeves, John H., Mr. (Framer)
Parke, Anne H (Painter)
13 2/16 x 14 13/16 x 13/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.787
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