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By the Shore

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1875-1900

GUSN

GUSN-202732

Description

Watercolor painting of a shore scene. Lower half of painting is sand with a tiny stream flowing downward toward the lower right half of the painting. Across the horizon is a land form consisting of sand dunes of large rock. In the far distance on the right is the ocean.

Details

Descriptive Terms

watercolors (paintings)
paper (fiber product)
watercolor (paint)
Painting

Inscription

"George W. Harvey" (Painted)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P252
FA144

Maker

Harvey, George Wainwright, 1855-1930 (Painter)

Dimensions

14 x 20 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.675

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