Residence of Archibald H. Campbell
Residence; Estate Garden; Carriage; Carriage House; Waterscape; Marine; Boat; Campbell, Archibald H.
Watercolor, gouache, and lead pencil on paper showing a view of the residence of Archibald H. Campbell on Shore Road in Cold Spring Harbor. Foreground filled with choppy waves highlights in tones of blue, green, and white; floating dock at far left moored to posts in bulkhead, rowboat moored alongside; sailboat traveling in the water to right with two passengers. midground shows road beginning far left and extending diagonally to the background and curving out of sight at far right, two passengers in two-horse carriage at far left, man fishing off buklkhead in center; stone wall picket fencing beyond road marking the beginning of Campbell's property; grassy lot on far left with tall retaining wall in the back, two-and-a-half story Campbell residence painted white with green shutters at center with several saplings planted in front yard, additional grassy lot to far right with taller trees scattered along roadside. At least three additional structures in the background behind Campbell residence, similarly painted in white with green shutters, likely one residence, one small carriage house, and two-story storage building; several forested hills in the distance along the horizon line; sky above painted with tones of blue, white, and pink highlights to left side. Bordered with thin black line and stenciled below, "Residence of A.H. Campbell. Cold Spring Harbor. L. Island."
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), Residence of A.H. Campbell, Cold Spring Harbor, L.Island, 1881, Watercolor, gouache, and lead pencil on paper, 22 x 28 in., New-York Historical Society, Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman, 1925.163
1881
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman, 1925.163
22 x 28 in.
Painting
Signed lower right corner, "Edw. Lange. Artist. Elwood. Suffolk Co. N.Y. 1881."
View near the Old Trough Mill, Residence of the late Henry J. Scudder
Residence; Outbuildings; Homestead; Mill; Sailboat; Scudder, Henry J.
Black and white wash on grey paper showing a view of the residence of Henry J. Scudder and outbuildings of a trough mill. Foreground shows open meadow with water to the right side, sailboat pulled onto the far bank of the water to far right. Midground depicts various clusters of buildings; Scudder main house to far right side, windmill, trees, outbuildings, and possibly barn structure in center right and center; millhouse appearing over the tops of several trees to center left with additional outbuilding, trough leading to mill runns parallel to horizon line from center left to far left. Background populated with wooded hillsides and residential structure to center left in the distance; minimal white clouds outlined in sky above. Labeled at top, "View Near The Old Trough Mill" and at bottom, "Residence of the late Henry J. Scudder." This work is featured as a detail in Lange's composite of Northport, to middle left.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), View near the Old Trough Mill, Residence of the late Henry J. Scudder, ca. 1886-1889, Black and white wash on grey paper, 2.6875 x 5.6875 in., Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Bequest of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800-1875, 2006.1298
ca. 1886-1889
Bequest of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800-1875
2.6875 x 5.6875 in.
Painting
The Old Arthur Homestead, East Northport, L.I.
Residence; Outbuildings; Homestead; Arthur Family
Watercolor on paper depicting a view of the Arthur family residence and homestead. Foreground consists of dirt road lined with vegetation painted with minimal, brushy strokes; iron or wooden picket fence bounding the property on the far side of the road; two figures standing on the outside of the fence, one approaching a picketed horse to center left and one standing near a sapling to center left. Midground shows main two-and-a-half-story Greek revival house in center with four prominent white columns in front; two outbuildings to the far left surrounded by small trees and vegetation; large tree in the yard to center right; additional outbuilding to far right. Background to horizon line loosely painted with distant treeline, blue sky above dappled with white clouds.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), The Old Arthur Homestead, East Northport, L.I., n.d., Watercolor on paper, 8.5 x 13.5 in., Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800-1875, 56.431
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800-1875
8.5 x 13.5 in.
Painting
Signed on verso, "Old Arthur Homestead/East Northport, L.I./Edward Lang"
Part of Main Street, Jamaica, L.I.
Main Street; Storefronts; Business; Tilly, George E.
Gouache and collage on printed paper depicting a view of Main Street in Jamaica, Queens. Foreground features the intersection of Main Street and Herriman Avenue, to far left a collaged element depicts a man driving a two-horse cart, two pedestrians stand to his right looking across the street, at center left is an electric streetcar labeled "Brooklyn Jamaica Railway" and "Electric Motor" with several people queued to board, to the right side a single figure walks near a man riding a horse. Midground shows buildings on the corner of the intersection and lining the street, most are two- or three-story structures with architectural features characteristic of the late nineteenth century like corbelled eaves and mansard roofs; pedestrians move along the sidewalk underneath shop canopies; corner building labeled with a sign reading "Geo. E. Tilly. Real Estate for Sale or Exchange."; view extends down Main Street to the far left where it meets with several trees and fades to the horizon line. Background is not visible, sky above highlighted with the outlines of clouds and labeled across the top "Town Hall.", "Part of Main Street, Jamaica. L. Isl.", and "Herriman Ave.". Artwork overall is comprised of several pieces of printed, lined paper collages together and overlaid with further printed pieces of paper and heavy gouache.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), Part of Main Street, Jamaica, L.I., ca. 1887, Gouache and collage on printed paper, 5.25 x 9.25 in., Queens Borough Public Library
ca. 1887
5.25 x 9.25 in.
Painting
Signed lower right corner, "Edw. Lange. Art. Elwood. L.I."
Greenport, L.I.
Panorama; Composite; Waterfront; Harbor; Residence; Boat; Sailboat; Marine
Albumen print on thin paper depicting a panoramic view of Greenport, L.I. from the top of Prospect Hill, surrounded by ten details of community buildings and scenes around the harbor. Center image shows clustered pedestrians and carriages gathered in the drive on top of Prospect Hill, next to a residence or inn overlooking the water to the left; sailboats traveling through the water below; in the distance, the town of Greenport stretches back to the horizon line; some indication of highlighted clouds in the sky above. Bottom row of five details, from left to right, depict "The Presbyterian Church", "The Baptist Church", "The New School House", "The Universal Church", and "The Catholic Church"; each is a view of the architectural structure from an oblique perspective, with several trees and pedestrians dotting the foregrounds. The top row of five details, from left to right, depict "The Methodist Church", "Fishing Steamers", "Greenport from the Water", "On Peconic Bacy", and "The German Luth. Church".
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), Greenport, L.I., n.d., Albumen print, 8.5 x 11 in., Queens Borough Public Library
8.5 x 11 in.
Print (Photograph)
Signed in two places across top, "For Sale by Edw. Lange...Elwood Suff. Co. N.Y."
View of Huntington Harbor/View of Two Residences
Waterscape; Harbor; Tidal Mill; Residence
Albumen prints on thin paper adhered to original cardboard backing, the one on top depicting a view of Huntington Harbor and the one on the bottom depicting a view of two residences and roadway. View of Huntington Harbor on top has a row of trees stretching across foreground, split rail fencing immediately on the other side of the trees followed by a grassy field. Midground shows southwest coastline of the harbor, water and marshland beyond leading to Mill Dam Road; tidal mill visible to far left and Brown Brothers Pottery visible to center right along eastern coastline. Rolling, wooded hills beyond; view out to the mouth of the harbor in the distance; oxidation of the paper throughout affects clarity in detail. View of two residences on the bottom shows split rail fencing along road in foreground, patches of grass with scattered trees spans the distance between another intersecting road beyond. Two large, three-story residences in midground to center left and center right; copses of trees between and around them. Background contains low rolling hills, oxidation of the paper throughout affects clarity in detail.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), View of Huntington Harbor/View of Two Residences, n.d., Albumen print, 9.75 x 11.625 in. (overall), Huntington Historical Society
9.75 x 11.625 in. (overall)
Print (Photograph)
Centreport Harbor. Suffolk Co. L.I. N.Y.
Waterscape; Marine; Harbor; Boat; Sailboat; Doty, G.E.; Benham, W.H; Irving, J.; Sanford, N; Sammis, J.; Chalmers, M.; Martin, L.; Loundes, Wm.; Robinson, C.R.; Burling, M.E.; Ward, M.A
Albumen print on thin paper of a painting depicting a view north across Centerport Harbor with numbered buildings throughout, most if not all of which were boarding houses with room for certain numbers of guests. Wooded foreground beyond which a road travels horizontally across the paper; two or three residences and associated outbuildings beyond the road lining the bank of the harbor; to far left side the road intersects perpendicularly with a rod traveling due north; carriage traveling south through the intersection; several residences and boarding houses located along the corners of the intersection. Midground looks out into the harbor towards small boats moving across the water, shores on either side lined with residential properties and spotted with ornamental and naturally occurring trees throughout. Tidal mill at the far end of Mill Pond visible in the background, beyond which the harbor and hills fade to the hroizon line; some clouds in sky above. Text written along bottom acts as a key for the numbered structures, only some legible "N1 The Centreport Hotel N2 The Free Bay Cottage…[most of the lettering in white is too washed out in the photograph to read]".
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), Centreport Harbor. Suffolk Co. L.I. N.Y., ca. 1884-1886, Albumen print, 12 x 16.75 in. (overall), Huntington Historical Society
ca. 1884-1886
12 x 16.75 in. (overall)
Print (Photograph)
Signed bottom center, "Edw. Lange. Artist Elwood. Suff. Co. N.Y."
View of Centreport Harbor, L.I.
Waterscape; Marine; Boat; Sailboat; Tidal Mill; Harbor
Watercolor and gouache on brown paper with a view looking north with Centerport Harbor in the distance. Foreground depicts dirt road curving throughout the left side and rounding out to extend horizontally across the center of the painting to the far right side; water of Mill Pond beyond the road, upon which a small sailboat travels toward the far right side of the picture; horse with single rider grazing on small tufts of grass at the water's edge; man with fishing pole walking away from the viewer along dirt road to left side. Midground to far left shows red barn next to white two-and-a-half story house bounded by picket fence, single trees variously located along the property; adjacent to small intersection of dirt road, beyond which is located a small wharf with docked sailboat; further to right is yellow tidal mill and connected buildings with single-cart cart and driver hauling cargo of white bags along the road towards the right, single man standing along the road outside the mill buildings; path continues towards the right with single-horse cart traveling towards the left on its far right side; moored sailboat in harbor beyond. Background shows panoramic view of the opposite bank (west shore) of Centerport Harbor; various white residential and outbuilding structures scattered throughout forested hillside, one larger yellow structure located in center; view of the water fades back and to the left to meet the horizon line; white clouds populate the light blue sky above.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), View of Centreport Harbor, L.I., 1880, Watercolor and gouache on paper, Private collection
1880
Painting
Signed lower right corner, "Edw Lange. 1880"
View of Huntington Harbor from the Residence of John R. Scudder
Harbor; Marine; Waterscape; Sailboat; Boat; Residence; Tidal Mill; Scudder, John R.
Watercolor, India ink, lead pencil, and gouache on paper depicting a view of Huntington Harbor from the residence of John R. Scudder. Right foreground shows two front yards with decorative planting and white picket fence borders abutting a dirt road that runs obliquely from the right midground to left foreground, two-horse, red, closed coach labeled "Huntington. L.I." traveling along the road to the left carrying several passengers; center left foreground beyond road depicts marshy flatlands, far left foreground shows a three-way intersection with grassy center median. Midground contains the harbor stretching horizontally across the paper; far left side depicts a tidal mill with wharf and several moored boats to its right, several structures clustered along the shoreline, prominent residence perched atop a hill beyond; watery center midground contains several sloops and a schooner in the distance; midground to the right depicts several residences on the near bank of the harbor, several additional residences or structures scattered along the opposite bank and further back on a hill. Background consists of brushily painted, wooded hillsides, center background extends further back to show a view of the far distant shoreline of the harbor, several structures visible and painted without a great deal of detail; sky above tinged greyish-blue with white highlighted indication of clustered clouds in the center. Bordered with thin black line and labeled beneath "View of Huntington Harbor from the Residence of John R. Scudder".
Lange, Edward (1846-1912)
Edward Lange (1846-1912), View of Huntington Harbor from the Residence of John R. Scudder, 1881, Watercolor, India ink, lead pencil, and gouache on paper, 13.375 x 24.5 in. (framed), Collection of Mr. Steve Gittelman
1881
13.375 x 24.5 in. (framed)
Painting
Signed lower right corner, "1881 Edw. Lange. Artist. Elwood. L.I. N.Y."
Residence of C.H. Jones
Residence; Waterscape; Marine; Sailboat; Boat; Jones, C.H.
Watercolor and India ink on paper showing a view of the Jones residence perched atop a knoll overlooking Hobart Beach on Eatons Neck. Foreground features man fishing off sandy beach to left with shrubbery behind and basket sitting beside him; small sailing vessel moored in the water to a pier in center, sailboat and rowboat to far right side in the water. Midground to right side shows gaff-rigged sloop moored to a small dock on the far side of the inlet, small outbuilding standing on the coast next to the dock; wooded knoll sits prominently in the center, a three-story residence perched on top with a flag pole flying an American flag; two sailing vessels in the water beyond to the far left side, lighthouse just visible adjacent to them along the coastline. Background obscured owing to the picture's perspective, lightly blue-pigmented sky above with white clouds.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912)
Edward Lange (1846-1912), Residence of C.H. Jones, 1871, Watercolor on paper, 9.75 x 16.1875 in. (unframed); 18.125 x 23.25 in. (framed), Private collection
1871
9.75 x 16.1875 in. (unframed); 18.125 x 23.25 in. (framed)
Painting
Signed lower right corner, "E.Lange 1871"
Yacht Cleo
Ship; Sailboat; Marine; Harbor; Shipyard; Boat
Watercolor and lead pencil on paper illustrating a ship on the ways at Northport. Foreground roughly shows a dock with several piles of scattered timber, man fishing off right side. Schooner set on the ways in midground, four small figures working across the deck and outisde the hull. Water filling out the background, one sailboat illustrated on far right side, faint pencil outlines of several houses on far left side; sky above faintly colored in light blue pigment. Handwritten stencil along bottom reads, "Yacht: Cleo. Rebuilt at Northport, L.I.".
Lange, Edward (1846-1912)
Edward Lange (1846-1912), Yacht: Cleo, 1873, Watercolor and lead pencil on paper, 13.125 x 19 in. (framed), Collection of Mr. Robert Kissam
1873
13.125 x 19 in. (framed)
Painting
Signed lower right corner, 'E. Lange. 28/VI. 1873."
Burr Homestead
Residence; Barn; Homestead; Outbuildings; Burr Family
Watercolor and gouache on paper depicting a view of the Burr Family homestead. Foreground shows dirt road extending diagonally from far left foreground to far right midground, one horse and rider traveling towards the right, one man in a cart pulled by a single horse traveling from right to left, woman standing on far side of road holding a parasol. Midground shows two story farmhouse in the center on the far side of the road with a large tree in front, front porch, and single-story addition to the left side; property bordered with white and brown picket fencing; waterfowl to left midground bathing in a small pool of water, outbuilding and single tree beyond; to far right midground a collection of grey barn structures stand apart from the main residence. Background quickly transitions to horizon line, some trees visible beyond the property; blue sky with white clouds in the sky above.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912)
Edward Lange (1846-1912), Burr Homestead, n.d., Watercolor and gouache on paper, 9.3125 x 15.25 in., Collection of Mr. Robert Kissam
9.3125 x 15.25 in.
Painting
Signed lower left corner, "Edw. Lange. Art. Elwood. Suffolk Co. N.Y."
Sketchbook
Sketchbook
Sketchbook illustrated with scenes of Greenport, Shelter Island, and Setauket in lead pencil and India ink; eighteen-pages and bound with light card stock.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), Sketchbook, n.d., Lead pencil and India ink on paper, 4.625 x 7.125 x .125 in. (overall), Huntington Historical Society
ca. 1881
4.625 x 7.125 x .125 in. (overall)
Drawing
Signed upper left, front cover, "Sketch book of Edward Lange Elwood LI"
The Stores at East Setauket
Storefront; Commodities; Business; Main Street
Watercolor and gouache on white paper showing a view in East Setauket down a street lined with storefronts. Road coming from the right side curves quickly and heads straight to the center left background; right side of the road lined with at least four two-and-a-half story businesses with front porches, illegible signs in front, and variously painted yellow, blue, or white with red roofs, left side of the road populated with fewer, similar structures; left foreground shows shrubbery next to the road with patches of grass behind; right foreground shows a woman traveling towards the left along the curve of the road in a single-horse carriage; man and woman travel in a one-horse carriage next to a single pedestrian in center of image along the straightaway of the road; small picketing rail with some brush at one end in the road to center left. Blue-tinted rolling hills in the background along the horizon, sky above painted a washed blue with white patches for clouds in the center. Detail from composite image photographed for albumen print reproduction.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), The Stores at East Setauket, n.d., Watercolor and gouache on paper, 3.625 x 5.75 in. (unframed), Long Island Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Melville, 1976, 1976.017.0061
3.625 x 5.75 in. (unframed)
Painting
The Setauket Rubber Factory
Business; Factory
Watercolor and India ink on paper showing the front of the Setauket Rubber Factory complex. Foreground to left and center shows a grassy field bordered in split rail fencing, man and woman walk along path cutting across one corner of the field; to right side, a dirt road curves around the outside corner of the field's fence, man driving two-horse cart traveling towards the viewer. Midground shows factory buildings with several people walking around outside some of the buildings; two buildings to far left are three- and four-story large brick structures with smoke stacks rising behind them; six additional structures visibile in center and right mid- and background, four buildings in midground all finished with yellow clapboarding and red roofing. Background is a grey and white sky, cloudy and partially filled with smoke from the factory. Detail from composite image photographed for albumen print reproduction.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), The Setauket Rubber Factory, n.d., Watercolor and India ink on paper, 3.9375 x 6.6875 in. (unframed), Long Island Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Melville, 1976, 1976.017.0057
3.9375 x 6.6875 in. (unframed)
Painting
Seven Views of Setauket
Harbor; Collage; Panorama; Marine; Waterscape; Boat; Sailboat; Composite
India ink and gouache on pink and blue tinted paper depicting seven scenes including a panorama of Setauket Harbor and various buildings in the town, components matted in one frame and would have been elements of a collage originally. Top picture is a panoramic view of Setauket Harbor measuring six inches by eighteen inches; foreground consists of grassy bank with trees lining the waterfront, three figures sitting at bench to the right, dirt road curving through the scene in far left corner, man and woman in single-horse carriage traveling along road, woman and child walking along path to center left; midground depicts waters of the harbor spreading horizontally across, several sailboats and rowboats in center, additional boats moored near wharf to center left, clustered buildings on far bank to left side, larger factory structure atop hill to center left and beyond the wharf, rolling hill to far right with several lone residential structures; several steeples rising in the background above the treeline, rolling hills beyond; sky above awash in grey and white tones; picture labeled center bottom "Setauket. L.I.". Six additional, smaller pictures clustered beneath the larger panorama. Far left image measures two and a half inches by one and three quarters inches, depicts Old Field Point lighthouse and adjacent structures, waters of the harbor in the background, several figures moving around the buildings, labeled "Old Field Point". Center left image measures three inches by two and seven eighths inches, depicts the Methodist Episcopal Church in center behind white picket fencing, two pedestrians traveling by, image framed on either side by small trees, labeled "The Meth. Epis. Church" at bottom. Top image in the center measures two and three eighths inches by three and three quarters inches, depicts the West Setauket School House with the Episcopal Church behind it to the right, schoolchildren clustered in the yard in front of the school, dirt road curving through the yard in front, lone rider on white horse traveling along road to the left, framing tree positioned to far left in the immediate foreground, labeled "W. Setauket School H & Episcopal Church" at top. Bottom image in the center measures two and three eighths inches by three and three quarters inches, depicts several storefronts on the far side of a pond, several figures walking or riding along the far bank in front of the stores, labelled "The Stores Near the Pond at West Setauket" across top. Center right image measures three inches by two and seven eighths inches, depicts Presbyterian Church next to graveyard behind white picket fence, three figures walking along path in front of fence, labeled "The Presbyt. Church" along bottom. Far right image measures two and a half inches by one and three quarters inches, depicts the East Setauket School House, six figures in front yard scattered around, several trees framing to the right and left sides, labeled "E. Setauket School" along bottom.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), Seven Views of Setauket, n.d., India ink and gouache on paper, 17.25 x 23.25 in. (framed), Long Island Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Melville, 1976, 1976.017.0062
17.25 x 23.25 in. (framed)
Painting
Signed lower right of upper picture, "For Sale by Edw. Lange Artist Elwood. Suff. Co. N.Y."
The residence of the late W.P. Buffett...
Residence; Barn; Farm; Field; Outbuildings; Buffett, W.P.
Watercolor and India ink on brown paper depicting residence and homestead of W.P. Buffett. Foreground and midground are largely comprised of grassy field from left to center with a split rail fencing border, five cows graze to the far left side, trees line the interior of the back fence of the field in the left midground; to center right a kitchen garden with planted rows and beds is bordered by a white picket fence; to far right a road extends onto the paper and curves backwards along the right side of the view along a road bordered on either side with tall trees, man driving two-horse cart turning to his left and heading towards the background of the painting along the road. Background consists of the two-and-a-half story residence to the right and two adjacent farm grey farm buildings in the center and the left, beyond the grassy field. Sky above is painted with several white-highlighted clouds.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (American, b. Germany, 1846-1912), Residence of W.P. Buffett, 1873. Watercolor and ink on paper, 10-1/8 x 18-1/8 in., The Heckscher Museum of Art, Huntington, NY; Museum Purchase, 2003.2
1873
10.125 x 18.125 in. (unframed); 18.1875 x 26.125 in. (framed)
Painting
Signed lower right corner, "Edwrd Lange 1873"
Setauket, L.I.
Panorama; Harbor; Sailboat; Boat; Marine; Waterscape
Watercolor and gouache on brown paper giving a view of Setauket and its harbor from an elevated perspective. Foreground depicts haying fields mowed by farmer in the center with two-horse team pulling a sickle bar mower; piles of cut hay cluster the field to the right side, around group of three farmers gathering hay onto cart. Midground comprisde of horizontal, panoramic band showing dirt road with cart and driver to the left side, fields beyond; dwellings or barns positioned in the center-left on the bank of Setauket Harbor; water of the harbor in the center midground that wind back to the right to disappear behind hills; further residential and farm structures scattered throughout the shoreline of the right midground, fields beyond. Background quickly transitions to horizon line and sky, rolling hills visibile in the far distance of the center background; sky above mottled with blue and white pigment creating clouds, brown of paper coming through.in several areas for effect. Picture borders in thin white line and titled "Setauket. L.I." in stenciled letterd beneath.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), Setauket, L.I., n.d., Watercolor and gouache on paper, 14.5 x 30.750 in. (unframed); 22 x 38.25 in. (framed), Long Island Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Melville, 1976, 1976.017.0058
14.5 x 30.750 in. (unframed); 22 x 38.25 in. (framed)
Painting
Signed lower right corner, "Edw. Lange. Art. Elwood. Suffolk Co. N.Y."
Residence of Franklin B. Crouch at Tuttle's Mill, Speonk, L.I.
Residence; Estate Garden; Crouch, Franklin B.
Lead pencil and India ink wash on paper depicting the residence of Franklin B. Crouch beyond a partial view of Tuttle's Mill, comments penciled beneath sketch and letter composed on verso offering to paint a full version of the sketch for the estate's owner. Foreground depicts grassy or marshy land with a stream of water emitting from a culvert under a stone bridge; road looping horizontally across the foreground leading to a partially visible millhouse in the right corner, horse pulling cart with man standing nearby in front of mill, man fishing beyond the road in a large body of water. Midground to the right shows more of the body of water; to the left shows wooded sections of a hillside and an impressive second empire residence positioned in a clearing to the back, carriage house located to the left of the residence; clusters of trees border the far left side of the midground. Background to right side reveals a three-car train traveling towards the left side, sky above loosely illustrated with the outlines of low-lying clouds.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), Residence of Franklin B. Crouch at Tuttle's Mill, Speonk, L.I., 1887, Lead pencil and India ink wash on paper, 11.0625 x 16 in. (unframed), Long Island Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Melville, 1976, 1976.017.0056
1887
11.0625 x 16 in. (unframed)
Drawing
Signed on verso, "Edw. Lange. Art."
Setauket Harbor, L.I.
Waterscape; Marine; Harbor; Boat; Sailboat
Watercolor and gouache on beige paper depicting a view of Setauket Harbor. Foreground of picture consists of grassy shoreline; dirt road curving across the bottom left corner and through an opening in a split rail fence; to far right a man and woman with parasol sit on a bench overlooking the water; small coniferous and deciduous trees loosely line the bank of the harbor. Midground depicts the harbor spreading horizontally across the paper, small watercraft spread across the water, single gaff-rigged sloop occupies most of the center space. Background shows far shore of the harbor scattered with trees and structures on grassy rolling hills; hillside to the right side is closer, water of the harbor disappears around its left peninsula to continue on out of sight; center of background appears to depict a proper harborfront with multiple moored boats of various sizes; sky above is tinged with a light blue-purple and highlighted with white clouds and orange pigment.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), Setauket Harbor, L.I., 1882, Watercolor and gouache on paper, 25 x 31 in. (framed), Long Island Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Melville, 1976, 1976.017.0059
1882
25 x 31 in. (framed)
Painting
Signed lower right corner, "Ed. Lange 1882"
Grist Mill, Mill Dam Road, Smithtown
Barn; Farmstead; Mill; Outbuildings; Horses; Residence; Business
Watercolor and gouache on light colored paper showing a view of a mill site, possibly in Smithtown. Center of foreground contains intersection of a road traveling back and to the right with a roundabout drive looping to the left and reconnecting with the road in the midground, two large millstones with driveshafts lay on grassy yard in center foreground; similar grassy yard located to far right, bounded by white split rail fence running along outside border of road; cluster of trees to left foreground. Left midground features series of red-painted structures associated with the mill site; horses hitched to carts filled with bags—possibly of flour or grain—stand underneath the roof of a two-bay cart shed and in front of adjacent two-and-a-half story storehouse or millhouse building with single-story side extension, additional farmyard structure beyond with hewn or sawn boards strewn in front; white split rails running parallel in center midground border a sunken canal, presumably sourcing water to power milling process, which runs under wooden bridge across road and disappears off paper to the far right; running parallel and further back, another set of rails indicate the presence of a sunken canal or channel; to its right, a yellow, story-and-a-half farmhouse sits on the right side of the dirt road. Background features brushy trees throughout, clearing in center of background shows a larger story-and-a-half residential structure with several outbuildings; to back right several additional outbuildings visible, partially obscured by trees; sky above largely blue with several patchy white clouds.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), Grist Mill, Mill Dam Road, Smithtown, 1877, Watercolor and gouache on paper, 14.75 x 21.875 in. (unframed); 23 x 32 in. (framed), Long Island Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Melville, 1976, 1976.017.0060
1877
14.75 x 21.875 in. (unframed); 23 x 32 in. (framed)
Painting
Signed lower right corner, "1877 Edwrd Lange"
Head of the River, Smithtown, L.I.
Residence; Field; Outbuildings; LIRR; Farm; Homestead
Watercolor, gouache, and India ink on paper showing a view of dwellings clustered in Smithtown. Center of foreground shows grouping of boulders next to a tree, tree stump, and bushes; empty cart to far right in front of small one-room building and two-horse carriage traveling towards the viewer on a dirt road to the far left; trees in a field beyond leading towards houses. Midground shows six houses and homesteads on the left side extending towards the background with various outbuildings; elevated trestle tracks running horizontally across the middle of the landscape, additional cluster of buildings right of center beyond train tracks, trains with three cars traveling from right to left. Background filled with wooded landscape, clear sky with blue tints above.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), Head of the River, Smithtown, L.I., 1875, Watercolor, gouache, and India ink on paper, 24 x 31 in. (framed), Long Island Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Attmore Robinson Jr., 1957, 0005.003.3370
1875
24 x 31 in. (framed)
Painting
Signed lower right corner, "Edwrd Lange. 1875"
Longbothum Farm, Fort Salonga
Farm; Field; Barn; Outbuildings; Residence; Homestead; Longbothum Family
Watercolor and gouache on brown paper, reverse of painting is a piece of white wallpaper with blue cartouches featuring gilt ornamental design inside each, painting is either directly on the back of the wallpaper or on a thin sheet of paper applied to the thicker wallpaper used as backing; painting depicts a view of the farm and homestead of the Longbothum family. Foreground shows dirt road running horizontally across the paper, two-horse carriage with single driver traveling from left to right, approaching an intersection where a dirt drive extends perpendicularly to the background. The midground focuses on the poperties located on the other side of the road, on the far right a two-and-a-half story farmhouse with front porch sits in a grassy yard planted with saplings and surrounded by brown split rail fencing; poultry wander in the yard and larger trees line the property on the other side of the fence; gray barns and farmyard outbuildings cluster on the left side with a copse of trees in the center, towards the front of the midground on the left side a kitchen garden with white picket fencing is planted with rows and patches of produce, to its left several cows graze in a small orchard. Background shows the tops of rolling hills in the distance, scattered white clouds in the light blue sky above.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), Longbothum Farm, Fort Salonga, 1873, Watercolor and gouache on paper, 9.75 x 17.8125 in. (unframed), Long Island Museum, Gift of Orrin W. Longbothum, 2014, 2014.001.0003
1873
9.75 x 17.8125 in. (unframed)
Painting
Signed lower right corner, "1873. E. Lange."
Head of the River ~ Smithtown. L.I.
Farm; Horses; Field; Barn; Outbuildings; Residence; Homestead
Watercolor, gouache, India ink, and lead pencil on paper showing an aerial view of buildings, farms, and train tracks in Head of the River, Smithtown. Field in the foreground colored a brushy pale green, empty cart sitting in the field in the foreground to the left; in center right two horses pull a handplow with a farmer, lone cow to the far right with small dwelling beyond in a cluster of trees, lone figure standing outside; dirt path cuts horizontally across the paper from the dwelling on the right to the field entrance on the left, orchard with four trees beyond, field and orchard bordered with split rail and picket fencing. Midground centers on clusters of dwellings and outbuildings spreading horizontally across the landscape, structures vary in size and form from simple story-and-a-half farmhouses to larger two-and-a-half story houses with additional extensions, trees scattered throughout these clusters of buildings; dirt road on the left leads to these structures and takes a steep angle toward the background on the left side, pond or lake visible far to the left; woodlot on the opposite side to the far right, elevated train tracks stretching above the woods with engine and two cars traveling from right to left. Background fades to horizon line two-thirds of the way up the paper, rolling hills visible in the distance, scattered trees still present alongside several additional structures; sky above colored with some blue pigment, white clouds spread throughout.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), Head of the River ~ Smithtown, L.I., 1873, Watercolor, gouache, India ink, and lead pencil on paper, 18.75 x 22.875 in. (framed); 26.5 x 30.75 in. (unframed), Long Island Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Melville, 1976, 1976.917.0055
1873
18.75 x 22.875 in. (framed); 26.5 x 30.75 in. (unframed)
Painting
Signed across bottom, "Drawn by Edward Lange ~ 1873"
Cold Spring Harbor, L.I.
Waterscape; Boat; Marine; Sailboat
Watercolor, gouache, and lead pencil on beige paper depicting a view of Cold Spring Harbor looking north. Immediate foreground consists of water bounded by a split-rail fenced road, shrubs scattered along its edges, single pedestrian wearing hat looking away from the viewer towards the open harbor beyond; small gazebo to right side; marshy grasslands beyond, lone trees present throughout. Midground shows the inner harbor, occasional sailboat navigating the waters, red three-story structure to far left side, brown bulding to far right side; thin peninsula extends from left to right into the harbor. Backgorund consists of more sailboats in the harbor waters beyond, coastlines bounded by wooded areas, several scattered structures visible along coastline to the right; sky has collection of white clouds throughout lowest portion, clear blue skies above filling the majority of the paper. Artwork bounded by thin white line and labeled at center bottom "Cold Spring Harbor. L.I."
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1946-1912), Cold Spring Harbor, L.I., Watercolor, gouache, lead pencil on paper, 8 x 13 in. (unframed); 14.25 x 19.5 in. (framed), Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum, Bequest of John D. Hewlett, 89.03.05
8 x 13 in. (unframed); 14.25 x 19.5 in. (framed)
Painting
Signed lower right corner, "Edw. Lange. Artist."
Harbor View
Residence; Estate Garden
Watercolor and gouache on paper presenting a view of the residence of J.C. Hewlett—the view towards the other direction is recorded in "Cold Spring Harbor from the porch of Harbor View", also currently in the collection of The Whaling Museum (89.03.09). Foreground shows intersecting dirt drive and road to the right, bordered by grassy lawns; far left side depicts orchard extending to the background; four people spread out in front yard, one pushing a baby carriage; ornamental plantings throughout; front walkway leading to house features pergola with crawling vines on the right side. Midground focuses on two-and-a-half story residence with large front porch, two people standing and sitting near the front door; emphasis placed on ornamental column brackets around the porch and corbels along the eaves; bay projection to the immediate right of the porch. Background shows cutaway in the hillside to the right, top bordered with white picket fence and wooded landscape beyond; behind the house to the left fades to horizon line; wispy clouds stretch horizonatally across the sky above. Painted en grisaille.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1946-1912), Harbor View, Watercolor and gouache on paper, 9.75 x 14.5 in. (unframed); 21.75 x 28.75 in. (framed), Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum, Bequest of John D. Hewlett, 89.03.16
1881
9.75 x 14.5 in. (unframed); 21.75 x 28.75 in. (framed)
Painting
Signed lower left corner, "Edw. Lange. Art. Elwood. Suff. Co. N.Y. 1881"
Cold Spring Harbor from the Porch of Harbor View
Waterscape; Boat; Marine; Sailboat
Watercolor and gouache on paper showing a view of Cold Spring Harbor from the front lawn of the residence called Harbor View. Grassy lawn in the foreground with ornamental plantings, two trees stand beside one another and extend nearly all the way to the top of the paper; lawn bounded by picket-fenced road extending towards the background and to the right, meeting in an intersection at far right. Midground shows a single sailboat navigating the waters of the harbor, shrubs and trees planted in clusters along the shoreline to the far left and far right; sandy peninsula beyond creating a median between two bodies of the harbor's water. Background presents a view of the outer harbor, sloops and schooners traveling the waters and along the coastlines, view extends out into the Long Island Sound; forested, hilly shores to either side meet with a light blue sky featuring several clouds with a blue-white hue; sky gains deeper blue color as it rises along the paper.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1946-1912), Cold Spring Harbor from the Porch of Harbor View, Watercolor and gouache on paper, 14.5 x 21.75 in. (unframed); 19 x 24 in. (framed), Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum, Bequest of John D. Hewlett, 89.03.09
14.5 x 21.75 in. (unframed); 19 x 24 in. (framed)
Painting
Signed lower right corner, "Edw. Lange. Artist. Elwood. Suff. Co. N.Y."
Columbia Grove
Harbor; Waterscape; Marine; Wharf; Resort; Hotel; Briggs, N.S.; Van Ausdall, George
Watercolor, gouache, and lead pencil on brown paper presenting a view of Columbia Grove, beachside entertainment venue for tourists and locals located on the western shore of Lloyd Neck. Foreground and midground divided horizontally into three sections; far left contains water extending towards the background following the shoreline, swimmers scattered in the shallow water, two boats with fishermen and beachgoers navigate the deeper water; further beyond is a steamship named "Gen. Sedgewick" flying a flag that reads "Briggs Excursions", moored along a wharf extending into deeper water featuring a sign close to shore that reads "Boats to Let."; mouth of Oyster Bay Harbor beyond, waters populated with small vessels navgiating its waters. Center foreground and midground consist of the sandy beach along the shoreline with a main bathhouse labeled "Bathing Houses to Let."; numerous beachgoers crowding the area surrounding the structure; tall flagpole and additional buildings beyond, one labeled "Sample Room." Foreground and midground to far right depicts a dirt road curving towards the back right, several horsedrawn carriages with passengers traveling both directions along the road; billboard on right side of road labeled "Columbia Grove N.S. Briggs Sole Agent 384 West Street. N.Y. Geo. Van Ausdall Proprietor Cold Spring L.I."; pedestrians crowding the area, several swinging on swingsets beyond billboard and adjacent to the shore of Lloyd Harbor to far right; building titled "Restaurant" beyond the swingset; gazebo located further into midground flying flag labeled "The Sylvan Spring"; background featuring forested hills with scattered crowds of people throughout. Sky above with white-highlighted clouds throughout. Picture bordered in thick white pigment and labeled below "Columbia Grove. Lloyd Neck. L.I. geo. Van Ausdall. Proprietor."
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1946-1912), Columbia Grove, 1881, Watercolor and gouache on paper, 21.25 x 29 in. (framed), Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum, Gift of Harriet Valentine, 90.01
1881
21.25 x 29 in. (framed)
Painting
Signed lower left corner, "Edward Lange. Artist. Elwood. Suffolk Co. N.Y. 1881"
Northport. L.I.
Panorama; Harbor; Main Street; Tidal Mill; Business; Storefront; Sailboat; Marine; Waterscape; H.S. Sammis & Son; Suffolk Co. Journal; Shipyard; Composite; Scudder, Henry J.; Hirshfield, S.; Sammis, H.S.; Bunce, Isa; Sanford, Charles; Scudder, C.F.; Pausel, A.; Conklin; Thompson; Cockcroft; Jarvis; Mills, R.; Brown, Grace
Albumen photographic print of seventeen sketches depicting scenes in and around Northport. Center image shows a view looking north along the wharves lining Northport Harbor, features boat named "Dug Williams" and "Copyrighted" note in bottom left corner; panoramic view of Eaton's Neck positioned on top of upper left corner. Fifteen additional sketches surround this center image. At top left is a scene of First National Hall and the Journal Building of the Suffolk Co. Journal. To the right is a view of the Presbyterian Church and the Soldier's Monument, to its right is a sketch of H.S. Sammis & Son's business in building materials, to its right a panoramic view of Bluff Point. Beneath this on the right side is a sketch titled "Northport Harbor from Kissam's Farm, Greenlawn", under which is a sketch of Lower Main Street and then a view along Woodbine Avenue, a small sketch of the public school is overlaid in the top corner of the Woodbine Ave scene. On the bottom, centered, is a view titled "Northport Harbor from the Premises of Henry J. Scudder" showing sailboats in the harbor and buildings along the wharves on the opposite side. On the left side at the very bottom are two small sketches of "Miss Grace Brown's Day School" and the sail loft and shipyard of Mills and Jarvis, above this is an image of the Methodist Episcopal Church with a small sketch of the Baptist Church overlaid in the top right corner, above is a "View Near the Old Trough Mill" and then a view of Upper Main Street. The edges of some individual sketches are noticeable in this photographic print, indicating that while these smaller sketches could have been adhered to a backing it is also possible they were laid down without such adhesive securing them in place permanently. Not all of the smaller sketches appear to be on unique pieces of paper, several seem to be grouped on the same strip or piece.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1946-1912), Northport. L.I., 1881, Albumen photographic print, 11.25 x 16.5 in. (framed), Huntington Historical Society, 2017.1.2
ca. 1886-1889
11.25 x 16.5 in. (framed)
Print (Photograph)
Signed lower left corner of center picture, "Edw. Lange Art. Elwood Suffolk Co. N.Y."
Sprague House/Carll Burr Racetrack
Residence; Racetrack; Horses; Barn; Farm; Homestead
Watercolor on beige paper depicting the Sprague homestead and Carll Burr Racetrack. Foreground of grassy terrain with dirt track arcing across the composition, two single-horse gigs (two-wheeled, open cover, nimble carriages) each with one driver trotting to the right around the track; observation structure to the right with striped canopy. Dirt road traveling slightly back to the right beyond track, fenced with split rail and bordered by copse of trees (possibly with flowers or fruit in blue pigment) on far right, man leading horse on foot in center left, intersection with road leading toward the back left on the far left with additional split rail fencing and trees lining the path; main two-story white house with green shutters and three dormerssits in center surrounded by white picket fencing and planted shrubbery, one outbuilding to far left inside fencing, single pedestrian walks along left side of the fencing towards the house, farmstead to the right with two tan barns and several building extensions or outbuildings adjacent. Horizon line immediately follows midground structures and contains scant, brushily-painted trees; sky is lightly pigmented with light blue across left and upper portions, white clouds creep in to the lower right, bare paper visible in center areas.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), Sprague Homestead/Carll Burr Racetrack, 1883, Watercolor on paper, 17.375 x 20.5 in. (framed), Huntington Historical Society, 2003.001
1883
17.375 x 20.5 in. (framed)
Painting
Signed lower left corner, "Edw. Lange. 1883"
Residence of Ruben R. Scudder, Huntington, L.I.
Residence; Estate Garden; Carriage; Carriage House
Watercolor on beige paper showing the house and property of Ruben Scudder. Foreground consists of the corner of an intersection, one road coming from the left and another extending back and to the right, one-horse carriage with man and woman moving towards the intersection from the left; cobblestone gutter and grassy median border the road, lined with young shade trees, with sidewalk beyond and white picket fence running its length; woman and child walk along the sidewalk on the right. Midground features Scudder property located inside the picket fence, extended grassy yard planted with potted flowers and ornamental shrubbery, bird houses in the shape of churches sit atop tall poles in several places in the yard; white carriage house with reddish-brown shutters and cupola to the back left behind tall flagpole flying the American flag with eagle weathervane atop, two birdhouses perch atop the roofline of the carriage house, singe-horse carriage with one woman inside and man near horse outside the building; second empire style house to the right of the carriage house with veranda featuring latticed panels, projecting bay windows on the side, corbeled eaves along the roofline and two chimneys. White fencing continues around the perimeter of the property in the background and abruptly transitions to skyline, clear of pigment in center of the sky, light blue to the top with darker blue, grey, and white clouds populating the upper right side.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), Residence of Ruben R. Scudder, Huntington, L.I., n.d., Watercolor on paper, 21.125 x 25.125 in. (framed), Huntington Historical Society, 1967.3
21.125 x 25.125 in. (framed)
Painting
Signed lower right corner, "Edwrd. Lange. Artist. Elwood. Suffolk. Co. N.Y."
Carman's Peach Farm
Residence; Homestead; Business; Farm; Carriage; Barn; Carriage House
Watercolor and gouache on grey paper depicting Carman homestead. Foreground shows part of a planted field adjacent to a road traveling diagonally towards bottom left corner, bounded by split rail fencing; man driving two-horse cart loaded with baskets or buckets towards bottom left. Midground shows view of homestead; far left side shows fenced-in orchard (tree species unclear) with series of connected red farm structures to the right; carriage house visible housing multiple vehicles to left of center; carriage with passengers pulled by two horses traveling along drive, three cows beyond standing beneath windmill labeled "Stover" at very top; yellow two-and-a-half story farmhouse with front porch and extension to the right with bay windows in the front to far right with picket fenced yard and three figures of woman and children outside; one-horse carriage pulling out into road in front of house, clusters of trees to far right abd behind. Treeline visible in the distant background with hills, clouds in grey abd blue sky above. Artwork bordered with thin line, likely once fully black but now losing pigment in areas. Possibly original backing and frame.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), Carman's Peach Farm, n.d., Watercolor and gouache on paper, 17.1875 x 24.125 in. (framed), Huntington Historical Society, 1990.2
17.1875 x 24.125 in. (framed)
Painting
Signed lower right corner, "Edw. Lange. Artist. Elwood. Suffolk Co. N.Y."
Panorama View of Huntington from Woolsey Avenue
Main Street; Harbor; Panorama; Field; Waterscape; Composite; Eaton, W.B.; Aitkin, T.
Watercolor and gouache on paper depicting various views of Huntington. Bottom third of picture titled "Birdseye View of Huntington Bay" and depicts a wide angled view of the harbor beyond patchwork fields lined with rows of trees and dotted with buildings throughout. Middle third of picture titled "Panorama View of Huntington from Woolsey Ave." and shows a view of Huntington from atop a hill; right side of foreground showing farmer gathering up piles of hay and loading a haycart, man and woman pointing towards right in the center of foreground, farmer tilling a field to far right of foreground; left side of midground lined with trees along split rail fence, cluster of buildings visible in center midground, rolling fields extend to the right midground with futher buildings visible beyond; background fades into further hills and sky. Top third of picture depicts three distinct sketches: far left shows picture titled "Main Street. Southside." and depicts street extending to back right lines with various buildings and carriages traveling the road; center image titled "Huntington Harbor" and depicts a view across the bay with buildings visible on the far side to the right, road traveling across foreground with stagecoach and passengers moving to the left, ornamentally planted yard visible in foreground to the right, sailboats and steamships sketched throughout the waters of the harbor; for right image titled "Main Street. Northside." and depicts storefront with signage reading "W.B. Eaton" and bustling road extending towards back right, carriages and people clustered in front of stores, man and woman with parasol in foreground looking out at the scene.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), Panorama View of Huntington from Woolsey Avenue, 1881, Watercolor and gouache on paper, 24 x 30 in., Huntington Historical Society, 1990.14
1881
24 x 30 in.
Painting
Signed middle right side, "Photo from Original Drawing by Edw. Lange. Elwood. Suffolk Co. N.Y. 1881"
Panorama View of Huntington from Woolsey Avenue
Main Street; Harbor; Panorama; Field; Waterscape; Composite; Eaton, W.B.; Aitkin, T.
Albumen photographic print of five sketches depicting various views of Huntington. Bottom third of print titled "Birdseye View of Huntington Bay" and depicts a wide angled view of the harbor beyond patchwork fields lined with rows of trees and dotted with buildings throughout. Middle third of print titled "Panorama View of Huntington from Woolsey Ave." and shows a view of Huntington from atop a hill; right side of foreground showing farmer gathering up piles of hay and loading a haycart, man and woman pointing towards right in the center of foreground, farmer tilling a field to far right of foreground; left side of midground lined with trees along split rail fence, cluster of buildings visible in center midground, rolling fields extend to the right midground with futher buildings visible beyond; background fades into further hills and sky. Top third of print depicts three distinct sketches: far left shows picture titled "Main Street. Southside." and depicts street extending to back right lines with various buildings and carriages traveling the road; center image titled "Huntington Harbor" and depicts a view across the bay with buildings visible on the far side to the right, road traveling across foreground with stagecoach and passengers moving to the left, ornamentally planted yard visible in foreground to the right, sailboats and steamships sketched throughout the waters of the harbor; for right image titled "Main Street. Northside." and depicts storefront with signage reading "W.B. Eaton" and bustling road extending towards back right, carriages and people clustered in front of stores, man and woman with parasol in foreground looking out at the scene. Albumen print mounted to thick cardboard.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), Panorama View of Huntington from Woolsey Avenue, c. 1881, Albumen photographic print, 13.375 x 17.5 in. (framed), Huntington Historical Society, 2017.1.1
c. 1881
13.375 x 17.5 in. (framed)
Print (Photograph)
Signed middle right side, "Photo from Original Drawing by Edw. Lange. Elwood. Suffolk Co. N.Y. 1881"
My Dear Old Home
Residence; Homestead; Barn; Field; Haying; Outbuildings
Watercolor on beige paper depicting carriages, drive, and homestead. Haying fields in foreground, piles of hay throughout, on left side two farmers transport load of hay on haycart pulled by two horses, on right side field stands unmowed; road beyond the field forms a cirlce around grassy median with several trees, man drives one-horse carriage from right to left across road. Man drives one-horse cart on far side of road to the left; lined trees and white picket fence bound far side of road; kitchen garden located inside fenced-in area beyond; barn and several outbuildings clustered behind trees to the left of the midground and behind the garden; main two-and-a-half story gambrel-roofed white house with several extensions to the side located to right of center, adjacent to building with front porch and woman standing outside, man riding horse approaching from the far right; addition yellow residence visible through trees to far right. Horizon line hidden by midground structures, blue sky above lightly colored with grey and white clouds, pink highlighting throughout.
Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]
Edward Lange (1846-1912), My Dear Old Home, 1881, Watercolor on paper, 21.125 x 28.125 in. (framed), Huntington Historical Society, 1980.166
1881
21.125 x 28.125 in. (framed)
Painting
Signed lower right corner, "Edw. Lange. 1881"