Residence of Archibald H. Campbell

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."

Watercolor, gouache, and lead pencil on paper

New York; Suffolk County; Town of Huntington; Cold Spring Harbor

New-York Historical Society