Louden Hall Sanitarium

Louden Hall Sanitarium

Sanitorium; Carriage; Forrest, E.; Louden, John

Watercolor, gouache, India ink, and collaged paper on paper showing a view of Louden Hall Sanitarium. Foreground has dirt road cutting diagonally across the paper, several carriages traveling from left to right. Beyond, in the midground to the left and center, sits Louden Hall, a beige painted four-story building with a red tiled roof and wraparound veranda; figures gathered around the porch and walking along paths outside; a manicured lawn and decrotaive plantings fill the right midground; carriage house stands beyond the lawn in the far right midground. Forested background faintly visible behind buildings, blue sky above decorated with ink and collaged paper clouds. Labeled top left "E. Forrest Preston, M.D. Attending Physician", along top center and right "Louden Hall. Sanitarium. Amityville, L.Isl. N.Y." and top right "John Louden, Superint,d. L.I.R.R. from L.I. City, or Flatbush Ave."

Edward Lange (1846-1912) [Artist]

Edward Lange (1846-1912), Louden Hall, ca. 1886, Watercolor, gouache, India ink, and collaged paper on paper, 6.375 x 10.625 in. (unframed); 15.25 x 20.5 in. (framed), Nassau County Museum, 78.2.4

ca. 1886

6.375 x 10.625 in. (unframed); 15.25 x 20.5 in. (framed)

Painting

Signed lower right corner, "Edw. Lange. Art. Elwood. L.I. N.Y."

Watercolor, gouache, India ink, and collaged paper on paper

New York; Suffolk County; Town of Babylon; Amityville

Nassau County Museum