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Maine Surf

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Rocks are shown in the right forground, the middle plane, and right background. The sea splashes against them. The dark orange ground color is shown at the bottom.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Artist
Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
Date
ca. 1845
Credit Line
Gift of Louis P. Church
Medium
Brush an oil paint, graphite on cardboard
Dimensions
30.7 x 40.8 cm (12 1/16 x 16 1/16 in.)
Type
seascapes
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing

Featured In

  • A Day at the Beach
  • Natural Beauty
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