Sea Cloud

Made by: Dawson, Montague J.

On view in: Mansion Exhibit - Library 1

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:

Oil Painting

Made from:

Oil on canvas

Made in:

ENGLAND

Date made:

ca. 1930-ca. 1960

Size:

H. 24 in., W. 36 in.
overall __60.96 CM __91.44 CM

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