Black Head

Accession Number
1940.68

Title
Black Head

Artist(s)
Warren Lombard

Artist Nationality
American (North American)

Object Creation Date
1931

Medium & Support
etching on paper

Dimensions
4 15/16 in. x 4 in. ( 12.5 cm x 10.2 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. This work features Blackhead, one of the cliffs in Monhegan that has been a popular subject for other artists such as Edward Hopper. 

(further information from : https://newengland.com/today/travel/maine/edward-hopper-in-maine/)

Eva Caston 2017

Physical Description
Print of forest pathway. Road is surrounded by tall sparse trees and leads to a body of water. Rocky coastline is visible in the distance.

Eva Caston 2017

Primary Object Classification
Print

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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bodies of water (natural)
cliffs
forests (plant communities)
modern and contemporary art
pines
trees
water
woods

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