Hendrickson House

© Artist or Artist's Estate. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reprod…
© Artist or Artist's Estate
Hendrickson House
© Artist or Artist's Estate. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reproduction or publication.

Hendrickson House

Datec. 1963
Artist (American painter, 1901–1995)
MediumWatercolor on paper
Dimensions8 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (21.6 x 29.2 cm)
frame: 12 3/8 x 15 3/8 in. (31.4 x 39.1 cm)
Credit LineLouisa du Pont Copeland Memorial Fund, 1963
Object number1963-17
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextBuilt in the early 1700s for Swedish farmer Andrew Hendrickson, Hendrickson House is one of the oldest Swedish houses in the United States. It was originally constructed in Chester, Pennsylvania, and was moved to Delaware in 1958 to become part of the Old Swedes Historic Site.