Rocks and Breaking Waves
c. 1870s
Artist, American, 1833 - 1905
William Trost Richards
Attributed to
NGA, West Building, G-022-A
Artwork overview
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Medium
watercolor and gouache on tan wove paper
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Gift of the National Academy of Design, Mrs. William F. Brewster Bequest)
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Dimensions
sheet: 22.7 × 34.61 cm (8 15/16 × 13 5/8 in.)
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Accession Number
2015.19.799
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mrs. William T. Brewster (daughter of the artist); National Academy of Design, New York; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1953; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1963
Progress of An American Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1963
Bibliography
1983
Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 73, no. 461.
Markings
stamped upper right verso in black ink: 232
Wikidata ID
Q64639715