Painting of a Dutch woman standing along the shore watching the arrival of a ship. The woman is in the foreground; the ship is in the background. There are silhouettes of figures at the stern of the ship. On the right there are six figures scattered around. Beyond the right of the main ship there are four other ships. The painting has a gold frame with gold toned window mat.
paintings (visual works)
paper (fiber product)
Painting
"George W. Harvey" (handwritten)
"On the Coast of Holland / at Schveningen / George W. Harvey / Anniquam 1898" (handwritten)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P257
FA087
Harvey, George Wainwright, 1855-1930 (Painter)
24 7/16 x 28 6/16 x 15/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.680
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