Reginald Cleveland Coxe

American, 1855 - 1926

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The image depicts a view of a boat on water with a cityscape in the distance. The horizon is low in the composition, emphasizing the vast sky. The Statue of Liberty is visible on the horizon surrounded by ships' masts. A steamboat close by emits smoke as it moves across the water. The brushstrokes vary, creating motion in the water. The details of the boats are precise. The color scheme is sepia, giving the image a vintage feel.
Reginald Cleveland Coxe, New York Harbor, 1888, etching and drypoint, Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams, 2008.115.1326

New York Harbor

Reginald Cleveland Coxe · 1888 · etching and drypoint ·  Accession ID  2008.115.1326

The image features a seascape with sailboats in a sepia-toned etching style. The horizon is high, with sailboats dominating the view. A sailboat closest to the viewer creates ripples in the water, reflecting its sails. Other vessels of different sizes can be seen in the distance, including steamships. The brushstrokes are fine and precise, providing a detailed look. The color palette is subdued with warm sepia tones, evoking a classic feel.
Reginald Cleveland Coxe, Henry Pruett Share, Drifting, 1887, etching, Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams, 2008.115.1327

Drifting

Reginald Cleveland Coxe, Henry Pruett Share · 1887 · etching ·  Accession ID  2008.115.1327