Collection Highlights
Batter pitcher
1798
1937.587
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
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Museum Collections
Drawings
A Buoy with Ship and Seagull; verso: study of boat
Title
A Buoy with Ship and Seagull; verso: study of boat
Date
1842
Medium
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 3 3/8 x 6 5/8 in. ( 8.6 x 16.8 cm )
mat: 11 x 14 in. ( 27.9 x 35.6 cm )
Description
Marine detail: On the reverse of this watercolor is a quick sketch of a beached rowboat.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. William F. Bevan
Object Number
1956.222
Marks
Signed and dated: at lower right: "Florence 1842 / G. L. Brown"
Signed and dated: on reverse in pencil: "Brown Sep 11 4[2]
Inscriptions
Inscribed and signed at lower right in graphite: "Florence 1842 / GL Brown"; verso inscribed at lower right: "Brown Sep 11.4"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
