Bent Menton
Artist
William Trost Richards
(American, 1833-1905)
CultureAmerican
Date19th century
MediumOil on panel
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/2 x 6 in. (8.9 x 15.2 cm)
InscribedVerso, in pencil: Near Mentone
Credit LineGift of Edith Ballinger Price
Object number94.24.77
Not on view
DescriptionThis is an oil on panel painting of a very mountainous landscape with surf from a lake in the foreground. The background shows a snow-capped central peak on a mountain.Exhibition History"Hidden Treasures: The Art of William Trost Richards," The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA, October 2, 1993 - January 2, 1994, cat. #3.