Landscape with Boats Against a Hilly Landscape; “Massaw”

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Description

The painting features a large body of water surrounded by a hilly landscape. Several boats sail across the water, some of which have large white sails.

Dimensions

irreg.: 37.3 × 54.2 cm (14 11/16 × 21 5/16 in.)

Provenance

[Sotheby & Co., London, sale July 9, 1974, lot 264.] Stuart Cary Welch, Jr., Warner, New Hampshire (by 1976 - 2008), by descent; to his estate (2008-2009), gift; to Harvard Art Museum. Notes: Object was part of temporary loan to Museum in 1976.