Tower on the Cornish Coast
Artist
William Trost Richards
(American, 1833-1905)
CultureAmerican
Date1880s-1890s
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsOverall: 27 x 47 in. (68.6 x 119.4 cm)
Overall, Frame: 36 x 56 in. (91.4 x 142.2 cm)
Overall, Frame: 36 x 56 in. (91.4 x 142.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of George Klauber
Object number97.10
Not on view
Label TextTower on the Cornish Coast, ca. 1880s–90s
Oil on canvas
Gift of George Klauber 97.10
ProvenanceGeorge Klauber, New York; Gift of George Klauber to the Chrysler Museum of Art, 1997
Exhibition History"Behind the Seen: The Chrysler's Hidden Museum," Large Changing Gallery, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Va., October 21, 2005 - February 19, 2006.
"By Popular Demand: Your Selections, Your Gallery," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, May 10 - August 31, 2014.
“Seascapes by William Trost Richards,” Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, January 9 - May 1, 2016.Published ReferencesMartha N. Hagood and Jefferson C. Harrison, _American Art at the Chrysler Museum: Selected Paintings, Sculpture, and Drawings_ (Norfolk, Va.: Chrysler Museum of Art, 2005), 98-99, no. 59. ISBN: 0-940744-71-6
