Monhegan Light

Accession Number
1940.356

Title
Monhegan Light

Artist(s)
Warren Lombard

Artist Nationality
American (North American)

Object Creation Date
1923

Medium & Support
graphite on paper

Dimensions
2 1/2 in. x 5 9/16 in. ( 6.3 cm x 14.2 cm )

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

Subject matter
Lombard summered in Monhegan, Maine and developed much of his aesthetic and subject matter there. Monhegan was a well known artist colony that had existed since the mid-nineteenth century. The wider format of this image immerses the viewer into the panoramic landscape.

Eva Caston 2017

Physical Description
Landscape overlooking ocean with lighthouse.

Eva Caston 2017

Primary Object Classification
Drawing

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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bodies of water (natural)
buildings
grass (plant material)
lighthouses
modern and contemporary art
trees
water

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