Gull Rock from Whitehead

Accession Number
1940.117

Title
Gull Rock from Whitehead

Artist(s)
Warren Lombard

Artist Nationality
American (North American)

Object Creation Date
1936

Medium & Support
etching on paper

Dimensions
9 1/16 in. x 11 5/8 in. ( 23 cm x 29.5 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of Prof. and Mrs. Alfred H. White

Subject matter
Lombard spent his summers on Monhegan Island in Maine, where he maintained a small studio. The island is known for being home to an artist colony since the mid-nineteenth century. This print features the rocky, granite boulder coastline of Whitehead Island, near where the artist sojourned and home to the Whitehead lighthouse.

Physical Description
A view of a rocky shoreline with sparse vegetation.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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Keywords
hills
modern and contemporary art
trees
vegetation
water

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