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Gloucester Docks, Massachusetts, (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Stevens, William Lester 1888-1969  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Comenos Fine Arts Boston Massachusetts
Date:
Ca. 1935
Notes:
Comenos Fine Arts, 2006.
Image on file.
(Signature lower right) signed
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Summary:
Sunny harbor scene depicting a two-masted schooner, along with its dinghy and a rowboat, moored between two weathered boathouses on the Gloucester wharf. In the background another schooner is moored nearby, and in the far distance the opposite shore of the harbor is visible.
Topic:
Landscape--Massachusetts--Gloucester  Search this
Waterscape--Harbor--Gloucester Harbor  Search this
Waterscape--Wharf  Search this
Architecture--Boat--Sailboat  Search this
Architecture--Boat--Rowboat  Search this
Control number:
IAP 68070004
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_384125