Oil on Canvas, 60 x 48 inches
Signed & dated lower right: DJ. 1876. [monogram]
Literature
Portland (Maine) Daily Press, March 28, 1876, p. 1, c. 7. ART, MUSIC AND THE DRAMA.
“The ‘Old Man of the Mountain,’ in the Franconia Notch, is to be represented at the Centennial by a painting by David Johnson, the New York artist. The painting belongs to Richard Taft, of the Profile House. It is the largest landscape Mr. Johnson has ever painted being five feet high and about four feet wide.”
References
Charles Vogel and Allen Vogel
Links
Old Man, Profile Lake, DJohnson, DJohnson Gallery