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Mountain Scenery The new exhibition Mountain Scenery, on view at the New Hampshire Society’s museum, features 19th-century New Hampshire landscape paintings by 17 artists. Included in the exhibition are signature works of White Mountain art, newly conserved paintings, and recent additions to the Society’s collection. Featured artists are Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902), Benjamin Champney (1817-1907), Frederic E. Church (1826-1900), Jasper F. Cropsey (1823-1900), Thomas Doughty (1793-1856), Samuel L. Gerry (1813-91), Thomas Corwin Lindsay (1839-1907), Roderick E. Miller (1828-1911), Edward Hill (1843-1923), Thomas Hill (1829–1908), John Ross Key (1837-1920), W. H. Phelps (?-?), William Preston Phelps (1848-1923), Frank H. Shapleigh (1842-1906), John White Allen Scott (1815-1907), John Paul Selinger (1850-1909), and Franklin Stanwood (1852–88) . Mountain Scenery is on view through December 29, 2013. Thanks to Our Sponsors Mountain Scenery is funded in part by the Robert and Dorothy Goldberg Charitable Foundation with additional support from the Robert O. Wilson, D.D.S., Historical Research Fund and the Una Mason Collins Fund.
Plan Your Visit Today The New Hampshire Historical Society's museum is open Tuesday through Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 12 noon to 5 p.m. The museum also is open Monday 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. from July 1 through October 15, and in the month of December. Admission is $5.50 for adults; $4.50 for seniors; $3 for children 6-18, with a family maximum of $17. Children under 6 and members of the New Hampshire Historical Society are admitted free. Free admission also is offered to active duty military personnel. Guided and self-guided group tours are available by advance reservation. For more information, and to arrange your visit, contact Education Services Coordinator Stephanie Fortin at 603/856-0604 or sfortin@nhhistory.org Directions The museum is located at 6 Eagle Square in downtown Concord, NH. Telephone: 603/228-6688. Take Interstate 93 to Exit 14. Northbound -- turn left at the light at the end of the exit ramp; Southbound -- turn right at the light at the end of the exit ramp. Stay in the right lane. At North Main Street turn right. Take the next right onto Storrs Street. Pass under a bridge and overhead parking garage; the museum parking lot entrance is on the left just as you begin to emerge from under the overhead parking garage. At the parking lot entrance gate, take a ticket to open the lot gate. After parking, cross Storrs Street to the museum entrance. The museum is a four-story granite building. Parking is free for museum visitors. Bring your parking lot ticket to redeem for an exit token at the museum reception desk. About Us The New Hampshire Historical Society is the independent nonprofit that saves, preserves, and shares New Hampshire history. The Society serves thousands of children and adults each year through its museum, library, educational programs, and award-winning publications. Join Us! |
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