Wadsworth Atheneum 600 Main Street Hartford Connecticut 06103 Accession Number: 1986.29
Date:
Aug. 7, 1866
Notes:
Christie's, Sale 6142 (May 30, 1986) lot 23.
Kornhauser, Elizabeth Mankin, "American Paintings Before 1945 in the Wadsworth Atheneum," New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1996, pg. 436-437.
Summary:
A country dirt road running from the foreground back into the middle ground where it splits, one side leading to a house on the right. A slender footpath and a post and rail fence line the road on the right heading toward the house. Beyond there are rolling hills covered in trees.