Seaweed Gatherers on the Shore at Redcar, Yorkshire
c. 1838
Medium
watercolor over traces of graphite with touches of gouache and scratching out on wove paper
Dimensions
sheet: 14.8 × 32 cm (5 13/16 × 12 5/8 in.) mount: 21.8 × 38.7 cm (8 9/16 × 15 1/4 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Department
CG-E
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Donald Stone in honor of Margaret Morgan Grasselli
Accession Number
2022.40.38
About the Artist
Peter De Wint · 1784–1849
Landscapist particularly known for his watercolors and views of the countryside around Lincoln in which he often used broad washes of color. De Wint was also a popular teacher. British landscapist particularly known for his watercolors and views of the countryside around Lincoln in which he often used broad washes of color. De Wint was also a popular teacher. Comment on works: Landscapes; Architec...