SEA CLOUD

Made by: Montague J. Dawson

On view in: First Floor Library

About this object

This represents Mrs. Post's yacht "The Sea Cloud" in full sail proceeding to the left, seen in a full side view. The sea is calm, the sky a clear blue with a few small white clouds up high. The sea is about half the picture, and has several white caps. The yacht tips slightly towards the viewer, giving a detailed look at the deck.

Category:

paintings

Object name:

SEA CLOUD

Made from:

Oil on canvas

Made in:

England

Date made:

ca. 1930-ca. 1960

Size:

61 x 91.4 cm (24 x 36 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

51.39

Class:

PAINTING

Signature marks:

SIGNATURE; LABEL lower left, MONTAGUE DAWSON; on back: Prepared by C. Roberson and Co. London

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973