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At the Beach

c. 1950

Briggs Dyer

Associated Names

Briggs Dyer

Artist, American, 1911 - 1970

The image shows a beach scene with people engaged in various activities on the sand. Near the ocean, multiple individuals, umbrellas, and a waiter with a tray can be seen. The drawing style is lively and informal, with a monochromatic color palette emphasizing different aspects of the scene.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph in black
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Accession Number

2008.115.5229

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Reba and Dave Williams, Greenwich, Connecticut; acquired 2008 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Dave H. and Reba W. Williams

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: At the Beach; lower right in graphite: Briggs Dyer

Wikidata ID

Q76552846

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