Watercolor

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1873

GUSN

GUSN-362755

Description

Watercolor of a pink and white water lily and green buds on paper by Lucia Smith Carpenter Bliss with original ebonized Aesthetic Movement / Eastlake style frame with gold paint accents.

Details

Descriptive Terms

watercolors (paintings)
watercolor (paint)
watercolors (paintings)
wood (plant material)
gouache (paint)
Painting
Painting

Inscription

Signed in pencil, lower right corner, front: "L.S. Bliss 1873"

Additional Identification Number

TR2670.1
1430

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Boston / Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States

Dimensions

19 1/4 x 16 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Maureen Meister and David Feigenbaum

Accession Number

2023.70.1

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