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SEA CLOUD

Creator(s): Montague J. Dawson (Painter)

On view in: First Floor Library


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.

Object name:
SEA CLOUD
Made from:
Oil on canvas
Made in:
England
Date made:
ca. 1930-ca. 1960
Size:
61 x 91.4 cm (24 x 36 in.)

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