Herbert Waters

American, 1903 - 1996

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The image shows a scene with large trees on either side. A cabin with a slanted roof is seen in the central area, partially covered in snow. The painting has intricate brushwork with fine lines detailing the trees and cabin. The color palette is primarily brown and sepia. Sap buckets hang from the trees, suggesting maple syrup production, with a dense forest in the distance.
Herbert Waters, The Little Sugar House, 1947, color wood engraving on wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow, 1968), 2015.19.1453

The Little Sugar House

Herbert Waters · 1947 · color wood engraving on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.1453