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Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.
Beach Seascape with Cliffs
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.
Photographed by Scott Wolff. Captured from a digital file.

Beach Seascape with Cliffs

Artist William Trost Richards (American, 1833-1905)
CultureAmerican
Date1879
MediumInk and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsOverall: 5 3/8 x 7 7/16 in. (13.7 x 18.9 cm)
InscribedVerso: 1879
Credit LineGift of Edith Ballinger Price
Object number94.24.29
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a sketch of a breaking waves on the shore. There is a cliff extending from the right to middle ground; low, dark clouds are in the background.

Label TextBeach Seascape with Cliffs, 1879 Ink and watercolor on wove paper Gift of Edith Ballinger Price 94.24.29 Exhibition History“Seascapes by William Trost Richards,” Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, January 9 - May 1, 2016.
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.
William Trost Richards
ca. 1890s
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.
William Trost Richards
ca. 1890s
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.
William Trost Richards
1880s-90s
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2015.
William Trost Richards
ca. 1890s
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.
William Trost Richards
1879
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.
William Trost Richards
No Date
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William Trost Richards
19th century
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.
William Trost Richards
ca. 1890s
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.
William Trost Richards
19th century
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.
William Trost Richards
19th century
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.
William Trost Richards
ca. 1890s
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.
William Trost Richards
19th century