Hollis Hall Watercolor

From collection Jonathan Fisher House Collection

Hollis Hall Watercolor

Watercolor of Hollis Hall at Cambridge. Painted by Jonathan Fisher in 1795, while he was a student at Harvard. Main image is a four-story red brick building with hip roof, 5 chimneys, and white trim. Other buildings, fence, green grass, trees, a bull, and clouds, set within a black-outlined oval, about 13 inches in length. Caption under oval reads Halis Hal at Kombrij. Signed in tiny writing: Jonathan Fisher delin. et pinx. 1795. Image is approximately 11 inches by 14 1/2 inches, visible within a matted frame. Frame is black with gold beading. On display in exhibit room for 2019, 2021, 2022, and 2023 season.

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1795
04/02/2014
11/05/2023