College Hall, Smith College, Northampton, Mass., 1934

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1934

Location Note

Temporarily located on shelf HGO-02-105-A-B-101 in HAV-01-403

GUSN

GUSN-361388

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Description

Matted pencil and ink sketch of College Hall at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts, by Margaret Hoening. Sketch is dated 1934. The following signature is written in the lower right corner of the sketch: M. Hoening [?]. 1934." The following is written in the lower left corner of the matting: "College Hall, Smith College by Margaret Hoening '27."

Details

Descriptive Terms

sketches
pencils (drawing and writing equipment)
ink
colleges (buildings)
colleges (institutions)
administration buildings
gates
architectural drawings (visual works)
sketches
pencils (drawing and writing equipment)
Roman sepia

Physical Descrption

1 pencil and ink sketch : matted ; 19 x 14 inches

Collection Code

GC001

Collection Name

Original art collection

Date of Acquisition

2023

Reference Code

GC001.USMA.Northampton.795

Acqusition Type

Library & Archives Purchase

Credit Line

Library & Archives purchase, 2023

Places

Northampton (Hampshire County, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Hoening, Margaret (Artist)

Material Type

sketches
pencils (drawing and writing equipment)
Roman sepia

Other People

Hoening, Margaret

Other Organizations

Smith College

Subjects

Art
Architecture
Pencil
Architecture

Restrictions

Overall good condition. Minor staining and wear on matting.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Temporarily located on shelf HGO-02-105-A-B-101 in HAV-01-403

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