Blankenberge No.3

1875

William Stanley Haseltine

Associated Names
William Stanley Haseltine

Artist, American, 1835 - 1900

The image displays a beach with two boats on the shore, a group of people standing near them. The horizon is visible slightly above the center, with a strip of sea meeting a pale sky. A distant ship is faintly visible on the horizon. The color palette is composed of muted tones of brown, blue, and gray. The artwork features soft textures, possibly created with thin brushstrokes or watercolor techniques.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink with gouache on blue wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Helen Haseltine Plowden

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 38.1 × 56.3 cm (15 × 22 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1956.5.2

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in black ink: WmS.H / Sep.30 / 1875; lower left in graphite by unknown hand: 26; lower right verso in pen and purple ink by unknown hand: Property of Helen H. Plowden. / Blankenbergh 1875; lower right verso in graphite by unknown hand: 26

Wikidata ID

Q64639629

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