Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
94.21.001
Accession#:
94.21
Credit Line:
Donated by Constance Davis.
Object Name:
Painting, Oil
Title:
"Sunset Over Mountain" Painting— Framed
Artist — Creator:
Davis, Frances
Date:
1900
Description:
Oil painting on canvas, wrapped and glued to fiberboard, which has ragged edges and gouged from finishing nails in frame. Canvas wraps around back on right and bottom sides. Rectangular painting is vertical. Canvas has prominent weave. Scene of blue mountains and sunset with right foregound a mountainside. Varnished with damar, has high gloss finish. Lower surface has regular small dull areas to be result of close contact with paper towel. Back has pencil inscription. Framed in gilt frame.
Inscription: "#2 T.M. Davis" on back.
Notes:
Stored for years in Masonic Lodge of Juneau and retrieved by Connie Davis in 1992. Cleansed and re—varnished with damar varnish in 1992 by Rich Poor.
Search Terms:
Painting
Oil
Landscape
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"Sunset Over Mountain" Paintin