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THE BREAKERS

Creator(s): Thomas Rose Miles (Painter)


About this object

Scene shows a seascape. There are rough waves crashing on a cliff at the right. Above are several scattered flying seagulls. There are a few rocks in the water against which the waves are breaking. The sky shows gray clouds above, and pinkish clouds below. In the distance there is a small ship on the horizon.

Object name:
THE BREAKERS
Made from:
oil on canvas
Made in:
England
Date made:
mid 19th-early 20th Century
Size:
Framed: 62 1/4 × 50 1/2 in. (158.1 × 128.3 cm) Unframed: 47 1/2 × 36 1/2 in. (120.7 × 92.7 cm)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
51.205
Class:
PAINTING
Signature marks:
SIGNATURE lower left in red: T R Miles N.B.
Credit line:
Gift of General Foods, 1978