Gunn's Hill
Object number2001.62.15 a,b
Artist
E.S. Cameron
Date1909
MediumCanvas; oil paint; wood; gold gilding; metal; paper; plastic
Credit LineGift of Estate of Dorothy Wells
DescriptionOil painting on canvas. Painting depicts an Italianate house, painted gray, surrounded by tall trees. Long view of front yard with arbor trellis and pedestalled flower pots. Dappled sunshine enlivens the scene. Gold gilded wood frame.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (framed dimensions): 18.25 × 22.25 × 4 in. (46.4 × 56.5 × 10.2 cm)SignedPainted in black at bottom right corner "E.S. Cameron / 1909".
Historical NotesPainted for Matilda Dallas Hutchison from an old photograph. Gunn's Hill was the summer home of James A. Hutchison. The house was torn down by Henry Clay Frick. Frick Park is now where the house stood. Passed through family to Terry Wells, who donated it to HSWP in 2001.
Related person
James Adams Hutchison
Previous owner
Matilda Dallas Hutchison
Previous owner
Terry Wells
Related person
Henry Clay Frick
(1849 - 1919)
Subjects
On View
Not on viewEdwin Garnet Riley
Edwin Garnet Riley