Ocean Sunset
Object Details
- Artist
- William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Sun is setting on horizon, center right, producing dramatically colored effects in sky - purples and blue around clouds and yellows to turquoise in ocean. Waves break over rocks at lower left, landmass visible on horizon at right.
- Credit Line
- Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest
- late 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1953-179-85-14
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- seascapes
- Object Name
- Album page
- Type
- Album page
- Medium
- Brush and gouache, watercolor, graphite on lined wove paper
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 8.5 cm (2 3/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
- made in
- USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1953-179-85-14
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4c72222b6-af34-433a-95cf-c2ca12d90de6
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