Friday, June 20, 2008

William Trost Richards - American 1833 - 1905


The Rainbow, 1890, 40 x 72 inches


After a Stormy Day, 28 x 48 inches, c.1885


Land's End, Cornwall, 62 x 50 inches


Seascape, 18 x 32 inches


Newport Coast, 1889, 18 x 32 inches


Cornwall, 8 &3/4 x 16 inches, Oil on board, unfinished


On the Tintagel Coast, Cornwall


Breakers at Beaver Tail
(New Britain Museum of Art)


27 x 47 inches


Horsehead Rock, Conanicut Island, RI,
6 inches wide

Trost Richards was able to capture the subtle moods of nature.
The view of the Cornish Coast reminds me of the painting of the Alaskan coast by Lawrence

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