Who created "New England Coast"?

New England Coast was created by William Stanley Haseltine.

What medium is "New England Coast"?

New England Coast is Gray watercolor wash, black ink, and graphite on off-white wove paper.

Is "New England Coast" in the public domain?

Yes, New England Coast is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

New England Coast

William Stanley Haseltine

Medium

Gray watercolor wash, black ink, and graphite on off-white wove paper

Dimensions

15 1/8 x 22 in. (38.4 x 55.9 cm)

Classification

Watercolor

Culture

American

Department

The American Wing

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of John G. Agar, by exchange, 1982

Accession Number

1982.124

Tags

Landscapes

Art Historical Context

William Stanley Haseltine, prominent 19th-century American artist renowned for his luminous coastal landscapes, invites us to explore the rugged allure of the *New England Coast* in this delicate drawing. Created with gray watercolor wash, black ink and graphite on off-whiteove paper, the work measures 15 1/8 x 22 inches and exemplifies Haseltine's mastery in capturing the interplay of light, sea, and rocky shores—a signature motif inspired by his travels along the Atlantic seaboard. Though the exact date is unknown, it reflects the Romantic fascination with America's wild natural beauty durin...

About the Artist

William Stanley Haseltine

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