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Somes Sound

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

n.d.

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-G-401-ORAS04

GUSN

GUSN-165255

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Description

Gray hills with bay or river running through them. There is a sailing vessel putting in to shore where small group of buildings are clustered.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sailing ships
paintings (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

ACCESS ID 1206
Old ID 1226.00

Physical Description

1 watercolor

Collection Code

GC001

Collection Name

Original art collection

Date of Acquisition

1924-04-01

Reference Code

GC001.USME.Mount Desert.167

Acquisition Type

Gift

Places

Mount Desert Island (Hancock county, Maine) [island]

Record Details

Originator

E[astman?], S[eth] E. (artist)

Material Type

paintings (visual works)

Accruals Note

Signed by the artist: S.E.E.

Restrictions

Painting is buckling.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-G-401-ORAS04

Historical/Biographical Note

Historical/Biographical Note

Seth Eastman, 1808-1875, Brunswick, Maine

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