Object Name Painting Title Bridge Street Catalog Number 2008.21.2 Creator Sawyier, Paul Date 1917 Material(s) Watercolor on paper; pencil Dimensions H-13.5 W-16.75 inches Description This painting depicts Bridge Street in Frankfort, Kentucky on a snowy day. The foreground features buildings on right side of street, a tree in the center with a carriage on the left and two figures on the right. The left side of the street features a carriage with a team of horses in front of a building. The background features a black fence with a building and trees. The artist’s signature is in the lower left corner. Notes This painting is known by several titles including ’Bridge Street,’ ’Second Street and St. Clair,’ and ”Snow Scene on St. Clair.’ This painting was from the collection of long time Sawyier patron J.J. King. This painting was featured in the exhibition ’A Kentucky Artist: Paul Sawyier (1865-1917)’ at Eastern Kentucky University in 1975 and was printed on page 77 of the catalog from the exhibition. Collection KHS Museum Collection People Sawyier, Paul John J. King Subjects Landscapes Art Painting Paintings Cityscapes Historic buildings Cityscape paintings Building Buildings Search Terms Land Landscapes Impressionism Impressionism (Art) Historic buildings Street scene Physical Holder Kentucky Historical Society - KHS Image 009\2008_21_2.jpg
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