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What Are the Wild Waves Saying?, (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Hamilton, James 1819-1878  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Brooklyn Museum 200 Eastern Parkway Brooklyn New York 11238 Accession Number: 64.143
Date:
1868
Notes:
"American Paintings in the Brooklyn Museum: artists born by 1876," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 2006, pg. 589.
"The Brooklyn Museum, American Paintings," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 1979.
Owner, 1976.
Old Print Shop Portfolio, Vol.21, No.2.
Summary:
Waves roll onto a beach where a decaying boat lays abandonned.
Topic:
Literature--Dickens--Dombey & Son  Search this
Waterscape  Search this
Landscape--Beach  Search this
Architecture--Boat  Search this
Control number:
IAP 35680162
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_283732