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Seascape

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1875-1900

GUSN

GUSN-51033

Description

In black and white depicting a sailing vessel and a wagon with salt hay(?), at low tide in a marsh area. It has a molded oak and gessoed gilt rectangular frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

landscapes (representations)
prints (visual works)
gesso
gilding
lithography
paper (fiber product)
sailing vessels
wagons (cargo vehicles)
Picture
Seascape
Unidentified Paper
Lithography
Sailing vessel
Wagon
Gilded
Gesso
Seascape

Inscription

Printed on a label on the back reads: Castelbun & Hale. Pianos, Organs, Paintings, Engravings, Photographs, etc. [illeg] and Latest Style Frames, 78 State St., Newburyport, Mass.

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

27 x 28.75 x 1.25 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.662

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