DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Nahant Shore (recto and verso)

19th-20th century

Artists

Martin MowerArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor and white gouache on blue wove paper; verso: watercolor and graphite

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

12.8 x 18.4 cm (5 1/16 x 7 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Martin Mower; to Alfred Mansfield Brooks, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, 1896; to Mrs. Arthur Mansfield (Ruth Steele) Brooks, at his death, 1963, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1970.

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