Grand View over the Long Island Sound and Connecticut

Grand View over the Long Island Sound and Connecticut

Albumen; Panorama; Marine; Waterscape; Field

Albumen print showing view of Long Island Sound and Connecticut from the area around Old Fields. Foreground filled with fenced-in, rolling grassy hillside, man sitting with a dog in center, four cows grazing in the field to the right side. Midground largely filled with trees and forested areas, at least one residence or structure visible to the left side, water creeping in towards the middle right and extending backwards to the Long Island Sound. Background fades into the horizon line, further details not visible as the quality of the albumen photograph was reduced compared to the original watercolor photographed. Grassy area and water colored in on top of the photograph in green and blue pigment, cows highlighted with red and white pigment. Labeled beneath, "Grand View over the Long Island Sound and Connecticut. Standpoint from A at Picture above (no known sorresponding picture paired with this view).

Lange, Edward (1846-1912) [Artist]

Edward Lange, "Grand View over the Long Island Sound and Connecticut", n.d., Albumen print, Collection of Mr. Daniel White

Print (Photograph)

Signed bottom left corner, "Edw. Lange. Artist. Elwood. Suffolk Co. N.Y."

Albumen print

New York; Suffolk County; Town of Brookhaven; Old Fields

Collection of Mr. Daniel White