Beach Still Life
Artist
Frederic James
(American, 1915 - 1985)
Date1954
MediumSilverpoint and watercolor on paper
DimensionsUnframed: 15 9/16 × 19 15/16 inches (39.52 × 50.62 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Laurence Sickman
Object numberF88-48/13
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DescriptionOn whitish sand, marked by irregularly horizontal, intermittently pebbled lines, scattering of shell and bone forms, among them, starfish, left foreground, long bone resting on open shell, left, disc, right foreground, seashore center right, long-billed bird cranium, top right, smaller shells interspersed along horizontal lines. Bottom zone with vertical striations.Copyright© Estate of Frederic James
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