Title
View of Sachuset Beach
Object Type
Creator
Date
1889
Description
A watercolor on paper view of Sachuset Beach, Newport, Rhode Island, 1889, that depicts the beach at sunset at an oblique angle to the viewer with a single seagull hovering above wetted sand at the water's edge in foreground on right. Two seagulls are in flight above the water in middleground. A sloop is on the horizon line in the background. Signed and dated lower left: 'Wm T. Richards. 89'.
Cultural Origin
American
Medium
Watercolor on paper
Extent
Frame: 15 1/4" x 21 1/2" Inside mat: 9 1/2" x 15 3/4"
Collection
Source
Gift of Mrs. Alletta Morris McBean.
Identifier
PSNC.8535
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