Fishing Wharfs

Gordon Grant

Associated Names
Gordon Grant

Artist, American, 1875 - 1962

The image depicts a harbor or dock area with wooden piers, buildings, boats, and ships moored in the water. The scene is viewed from a slightly elevated perspective, showing a low horizon line, water surface, and structures meeting the sky. Various buildings and ships are arranged across the composition, with dynamic brushwork emphasizing contrast, shadow, and texture. The color palette is limited to sepia tones and warm greys, creating a nostalgic and moody atmosphere.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black crayon with brown wash

  • Credit Line

    John Davis Hatch Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 38.9 x 52.3 cm (15 5/16 x 20 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.7.42

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in black crayon: Gordon Grant; lower right in black crayon: Gordon Gr[ant](image and signature cut off)

Wikidata ID

Q64572611

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