Tenby, Wales
Artist
William Trost Richards
(American, 1833-1905)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1890s
MediumOil on panel
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/4 x 7 1/8 in. (12.1 x 18.1 cm)
InscribedLabel: Tenby, Wales, after 1879 oil/board "...location...from notation on the back. Tenby is on the western shore of Carmarthen Bay in southwestern Wales."
Credit LineGift of Edith Ballinger Price
Object number94.24.84
Not on view
DescriptionThis is an oil on board painting of a vegetated, steep cliff by the coast on the left; a crenellated structure with steps leading up to a door from the beach appears built-in to the rocky cliff.Label TextTenby, Wales, ca. 1890s Oil on panel Gift of Edith Ballinger Price 94.24.84 Exhibition History"Hidden Treasures: The Art of William Trost Richards," The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA, October 2, 1993 - January 2, 1994, cat. #8?. “Seascapes by William Trost Richards,” Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, January 9 - May 1, 2016.
