Sketches from Sea Girt, New Jersey
date: label: Date
content: September 1878
name: label: Artist
content: Samuel Colman, American, 1832–1920
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Recto: Top row, view from dunes toward the sea and far shore. Color notations written with pencil along left edge. Second row: A dwelling surrounded by trees shown in the middle distance. Third row: sky over the dunes and sea. Masts of ships shown in background. Inscribed with color notations. First row, left: a man with a net, standing in water. Horizontal lines are drawn beneath sketches. Place and date left. Bottom: a tree in the dunes, with color notations written beneath.
label: Description
content: Verso: At top, an old cedar growing in front of bushes and trees. At bottom of sheet, a bush, with place, name and date. At right, dunes with sea shown in left background.
place: label: Place
content: Sea Girt, USA
label: made in
content: USA
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1939-85-31
objectType: label: Type
content: seascapes
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite with watercolor wash on white wove paper Verso: Graphite, pen and ink
label: Dimensions
content: 23.6 x 15.1 cm (9 5/16 x 5 15/16 in. )