Title
Drawing of the Powel Estate
Object Type
Creator
Date
c. 1878
Description
PENCIL ON PAPER DRAWING WITH CRAYON HIGHLIGHTS showing a sloping landscape in Newport. It is an 1878 view of the Powel Estate on Bellevue Ave. Bowery St. South of Kingscote featuring wooded grounds and family members, looking west toward inner harbor of Newport. The Textile Mill is in the center foreground with lime rock and Fort Adams to the left. To the right are harbor shipping and Goat Island officers cottages. Signed in the lower right: "J.P.NEWELL 1878."
Cultural Origin
American
Medium
Pencil and crayon on paper
Extent
Framed: 21" x 28.5"
Collection
Source
Gift of Mrs. Ann Marvell Kirwin.
Identifier
PSNC.12460
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