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View on Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Unknown
View on Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
An oil painting of a landscape scene, probably on Mount Desert Island. Depicts three men outside of a tent. Men appear to be in uniforms. Canoe pulled up to shore. Signature on painting may be "heath," not "yeath." May depict an exaggerated view of Babson's Creek. Painting was in a donation that also included another painting, 003.13.009.
Small painting
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Garmie/Somes
Small painting
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small card size painting by Garmie/Somes?- likely Ann Somes Fenneley. See photographs 997-293-48 and 997-298-463 for family history and artist details.
A glimpse of Jordan Mt.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
A glimpse of Jordan Mt.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Watercolor painting: A glimpse of Jordan Mountain
Garden at Key Wadin
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
Garden at Key Wadin
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Watercolor of the garden at Keywadin. The artist may be Mary Davis Dunham
Painting of scene on Ocean Drive, Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Howe D. Higgins
  • 1963
Painting of scene on Ocean Drive, Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Oil painting of Ocean Drive, Mount Desert Island, by Howe D. Higgins. Inscription on the back: "Ocean Drive, Acadia National Park, by Howe D. Higgins, 1963, Harborside Studio, Southwest Harbor, Maine.
Painting - Small House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
Painting - Small House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pastel on cardboard. Three mountains in center with trees on each side. Small house on right near gray water. Dark skies.
Painting - Portrait of Nathan Salisbury
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
Painting - Portrait of Nathan Salisbury
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
In oval dark wood frame with gilt edge. Portrait - gray background. Subject wearing black suit and bow tie resembles Abraham Lincoln. Loaner is descendant of Nathan Salisbury who lived in Somesville.
Painting - Books and Candle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
Painting - Books and Candle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Still life painting of Dr. Kittredge’s books and candle in oil on canvas. Heavy ornate gold frame. Artist unknown.
Portrait of Sarah Whiting Kittredge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • unknown
  • Early 19th c
Portrait of Sarah Whiting Kittredge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Background brown and gray. Subject is wearing bonnet, shawl, black dress. A hand is reaching from behind sofa to take sheet music. Sarah Kittredge ( 1776-1871) was the wife of Dr. Kendall Kittredge (1773-1857), first doctor on Mount Desert Island. Artist unknown- may be an itinerant painter.
Lewis H. Story
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • 2013
Lewis H. Story
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Colored copy of watercolor painting by Maggie Johnston that she did in summer and fall of 2013 when Lewis H. Story was docked at Somesville. She was one of the plein air painters. Dimensions: 11" x 14" Image #2 is note from donor to Bill Horner, Pres. of MDI Historical Society acknowledging donation.
Surf at Seawall
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Howe D. Higgins
  • 1963
Surf at Seawall
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Oil painting of Surf at Seawall, by Howe D. Higgins. Inscription on the back: "Surf at Seawall, Mount Desert Island, Me, Painted by Howe D. Higgins, 1963, At Harborside Studio, Southwest Harbor, Maine.
Painting of Kittredge Brook or Babson's Creek
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Miss Hamor
  • 1890
Painting of Kittredge Brook or Babson's Creek
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A painting with notes on the back:"Painted by Hulls Cove woman named Miss Hamor about 1890. Picture of Kittridge Brook or Babson's Creek, near the Somesville Stop light." Notes are probably written on the back by Sturgis Haskins.
Acadia National Park Painting
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Higgins, Howe
  • 1973
Acadia National Park Painting
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Painting of Seal Cove from Gray Homestead by Howe D. Higgins. Label on frame says "Acadia National Park." Frame is rough grey wood. On back: Framed by Harborside Studio, Southwest Harbor, Maine. Seal Cove Long Pond and Acadia Nat. Park, Mount Desert Island, Maine. Howe D. Higgins was born in 1894 and died in 1974, per Vining book. He is buried in Mt. Height Cemetery in SW Harbor. He was the grandson of Sylvanus Higgins of Mt. Desert. [show more]
Somesville MDIHS Campus Painting, 2014
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Roc
  • 2014
Somesville MDIHS Campus Painting, 2014
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Water-based paint on mylar sketch of MDIHS's Somesville campus. Attached note from the artist dated 5 August 2014.
Oil painting of Steamer Islesford Painted in 1990 by Dottie Spofford
Islesford Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
Description:
Another painting of the Islesford by former Islesford resident Robert Morse is located at Rockland Maine in the possession of Mrs. Susan Hadlock
Oil painting of the Steamer Islesford Painted in 1990 by Dottie Spofford.
Islesford Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
Description:
Another painting of the Islesford by Former Islesford Resident Robert Morse is locatedt in Rockland, Maine in the possessionn of Mrs. Susan Hadlock.