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[http://www.mhl.org/about/visit/art/ Original Art at Memorial Hall Library]
Andover resident and builder Mike Ristuccia has moved and renovated many historic houses in town. His work includes the 2002 move of the Captain Stephen Abbott House from 45 Ballardvale Road to 373 South Main Street and the 2004 move of the historic house on 221 Main Street to 352 Main Street.


The Ristuccia's purchased and completely renovated the "Red House," also known as the Hold-Cogswell House, at 373 South Main Street in 1997.  That is where the couple now lives.


Information on Memorial Hall Library Orginal Art can be found in the Andover File - Memorial Hall Library - Art Works.  
[[Image:352_and_373_South_Main_Street.jpg|thumb|...''352 South Main Street and 373 South Main Street''.... click to enlarge|left]]


== Accorsi, William ==
[[Image:Michael_Ristuccia.jpg|thumb|...''Michael Ristuccia''.... click to enlarge|left]]
Artwork: "Vanessa", "Hot Air Balloon", "Airplane", "Family Outing"
*Morgenroth, Linda. "William Accorsi Finds His Medium in Wood."


[[Image:Mike_and_Sharon_Ristuccia.jpg|thumb|...''Mike and Sharon Ristuccia''.... click to enlarge|left]]


== Barry, Charles Alfred ==
[[Image:Ristuccia_Home.jpg|thumb|...''Ristuccia Home on South Main Street''.... click to enlarge|left]]
Artwork: "Abraham Lincoln" 1860
*"Long-Sought 'First Portrait" of Lincoln Found in Memorial Hall Library." ''Andover Townsman,'' March 6, 1947
*"Lincoln's First Portrait." ''Christian Science Monitor,'' February 12, 1947
 
 
== Coon, Howard ==
Artwork: "View of Rabbit's Pond", "Ballardvale", "Samaritan House on School Street", "Benjamin Abbot Homestead on Central Street", Rose Cottage, Benjamin Abbot Homestead Built About 1865".
*"Library Brushed up Art Work," '' Andover Townsman,'' October 3, 1991.
 
 
== Hammond, Phyllis ==
Artwork: "Centerpoint"
*A description of Centerpoint
 
 
== Twenty Quilters under the direction of Joan Ross ==
350th Anniversary Quilt: The Hill, the Mill, and the Till
*Description of the 350th Anniversary Quilt


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== Kleck, Pat ==
Artwork: "Dancing Man"
*Quimby, Beth. "Art Thrives in Quiet Life." ''Sunday Eagle Tribune'', August 3, 1977, page 1.
*French, Kimberly. "Pat Keck's World of Upside Down." ''Boston Globe'', June 1 1985.
   


== McDowell, Ruth B. ==
See
Two Quilts: "Freesia", "Out on a Limb"
*"Ruth B. McDowell Quintessential Quilter". Quint World, February/March 1988, p. 31 to p. 34.
 
 
== Raymond, David ==
Artwork: "Real Miracles"
*"Modern Art on the Move." ''Andover Townsman,'' October 18, 1987.
*"What's Behind the Library." Andover Townsman, October 8, 1987
 
 
 
== Steele, Mark ==
Artwork: "Over Andover"
*Featuring the following Andoverites
**From left to right front row: Kenneth Mahoney (Town Manager 1982 - 1990), Nancy Jacobson (Library Director 1974 - 1993), Miriam Putnam (Library Director 1939- 1967)
** From left to right back row: M. John Christiansen, Jr. (Architect Shelpey Bulfince Boston), Norma Gammon, (Trustee Chair 1985 - 1989) Michael Frishman (Friends' President 1986 - 1989)
*Temin, Christine. "Men of Harvard, Men of Steele,"'' Boston Globe Magazine'', September 7, 1986, page 19+
 
 
== Sullivan, David ==
Artwork: "After Cezanne"
*Description of After Cezanne


*"I just wish this place could talk", ''Eagle Tribune'', October 23, 1997.
* "Captain's home to set sail for Main?," ''Andover Townsman'', January 10, 2002.
* "Preserving historic structures: Craftsman receives permission to relocate second home", ''Eagle Tribune'', July 29, 2004.
* "Restoring historic homes, sometimes brick by brick, remain's resident's passion", ''Andover Townsman'', September 16, 2004.
* "Oldest home in town hits the market", ''Andover Townsman'', February 2, 2006.




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--[[User:Kim|Kim]] 09:48, November 30, 2011 (EST)
 
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Revision as of 12:53, 22 December 2011

Andover resident and builder Mike Ristuccia has moved and renovated many historic houses in town. His work includes the 2002 move of the Captain Stephen Abbott House from 45 Ballardvale Road to 373 South Main Street and the 2004 move of the historic house on 221 Main Street to 352 Main Street.

The Ristuccia's purchased and completely renovated the "Red House," also known as the Hold-Cogswell House, at 373 South Main Street in 1997. That is where the couple now lives.

...352 South Main Street and 373 South Main Street.... click to enlarge
...Michael Ristuccia.... click to enlarge
...Mike and Sharon Ristuccia.... click to enlarge
...Ristuccia Home on South Main Street.... click to enlarge



See

  • "I just wish this place could talk", Eagle Tribune, October 23, 1997.
  • "Captain's home to set sail for Main?," Andover Townsman, January 10, 2002.
  • "Preserving historic structures: Craftsman receives permission to relocate second home", Eagle Tribune, July 29, 2004.
  • "Restoring historic homes, sometimes brick by brick, remain's resident's passion", Andover Townsman, September 16, 2004.
  • "Oldest home in town hits the market", Andover Townsman, February 2, 2006.



--Kim 09:48, November 30, 2011 (EST) back to Main Page