- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1954.28
- People
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William Trost Richards, American (Philadelphia, PA 1833 - 1905 Newport, RI)
- Title
- Coast Near Boscastle, Cornwall
- Classification
- Paintings
- Work Type
- painting
- Date
- c. 1878-1879
- Places
- Creation Place: North America, United States
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/228697
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Oil on canvasboard
- Dimensions
- 24.8 x 39.7 cm (9 3/4 x 15 5/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: l.l.: Wm. T. Richards
- Provenance
- The artist's daughter Anna Richards (Mrs. William T.) Brewster; her bequest to the National Academy of Design, 1952; gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1954.
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Presented by the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest
- Accession Year
- 1954
- Object Number
- 1954.28
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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- Publication History
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Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., Virginia Anderson, and Kimberly Orcutt, ed., American Paintings at Harvard, Volume Two, Paintings, Drawings, Pastels and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856, Harvard Art Museums and Yale University Press (U.S.) (Cambridge, MA and New Haven, CT, 2008), p. 279, cat. no. 291, reproduced in color
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