Painter:

Smith, Xanthus Russell 1839-1929  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Columbia Museum of Art 1112 Bull Street Columbia South Carolina 29201 Accession Number: 1972.8

Date:

Ca. 1862-1864

Notes:

Parris, Nina G., "South Carolina Collection, 1779-1985," Columbia, SC: Columbia Museum of Art, 1986, pg. 30.

Summary:

An area along the South Carolina shoreline with a small house on the beach and a few trees. A man holding a fishing pole over his shoulder walks down the beach, and nearby, two figures are seated in a rowboat that is pulled up on shore. In the background, a ship sails toward the shore.

Topic:

Landscape--South Carolina  Search this

Landscape--Beach  Search this

Architecture exterior--Domestic--House  Search this

Architecture--Boat--Sailing Ship  Search this

Architecture--Boat--Rowboat  Search this

Figure group  Search this

Recreation--Sport & Play--Fishing  Search this

Control number:

IAP 47850024

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

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