Lot Essay
Please note that the first two images were executed by John Henry Hill and the final two images were executed by John William Hill.
Bridge Over Water; Fort Putnam; Seascape; Elm Trees: Four Works
Details
John Henry Hill (1839-1922); John William Hill (1812-1879)
Bridge Over Water; Fort Putnam; Seascape; Elm Trees: Four Works
the second, signed 'J.H.H.' and inscribed with title lower right; the the third, signed 'J.W. Hill' lower right
the first and third, watercolor on paper; the second and fourth, pencil on paper
12½ x 18¼in. (31.6 x 46.4cm.) and smaller (4)
Bridge Over Water; Fort Putnam; Seascape; Elm Trees: Four Works
the second, signed 'J.H.H.' and inscribed with title lower right; the the third, signed 'J.W. Hill' lower right
the first and third, watercolor on paper; the second and fourth, pencil on paper
12½ x 18¼in. (31.6 x 46.4cm.) and smaller (4)
Exhibited
the first: Washington, D.C., Adams Davidson Galleries, John Henry Hill Watercolors, Nov. 1979-Jan. 1980