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Boats on Shore

Artist Frederic James (American, 1915 - 1985)
Date1968
MediumWatercolor on board
DimensionsUnframed: 15 x 21 1/2 inches (38.1 x 54.61 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Menefee D. Blackwell
Object number2000.12.4
Signedl.l.: "Frederic James"
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DescriptionThis beach scene includes a broad expanse of shoreline in the foreground, three boats, and mountains in the background. A (male?) figure sits on the shore holding nets at left. A small house partially hidden behind foliage appears at extreme left.
Copyright© Estate of Frederic James
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