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"Stormy Day, Sherman's Point, Camden, Maine"

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1880-1890

GUSN

GUSN-50307

Description

Oil painting of a rocky shore, Sherman's Point in Camden, Maine. Lighthouse at right, sail in center distance. Oil on canvas. Plain gilt painted frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

seascapes
paintings (visual works)
oil paint (paint)
supports (artists' materials)
Painting
Oil
Particle Board
Painting

Inscription

"F. H. Shapleigh." (Brown paint)

Maker

Shapleigh, Frank Henry (American painter, 1842-1906) (Artist)

Location of Origin

USA

Dimensions

14 1/8 x 21 1/8 x 1 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Edwin Buckingham Sears

Accession Number

1983.81

Places

Maine (United States)
Maine (United States)

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