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On Synepuxent Bay, Maryland

Arthur Quartley

On Synepuxent Bay, Maryland, by Arthur Quartley, oil
On Synepuxent Bay, Maryland, by Arthur Quartley, oil

On Synepuxent Bay, Maryland is an oil painting by the American Impressionist artist Arthur Quartley. It is held in the collection of the Brooklyn Museum.

About this work

Overview

On Synepuxent Bay, Maryland is an oil painting created by Arthur Quartley in 1888, currently held at the Brooklyn Museum.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene bay scene with sailboats, lush greenery, and a cloudy sky, featuring a few figures near a sailboat in the foreground, adding a human element to the tranquil atmosphere.

Technique & Style

Quartley's use of color and light creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, drawing the viewer into the scene.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Arthur Quartley

Artist

Arthur Quartley

Arthur Quartley (1839–1886) was an artist, born in Paris.

Brooklyn Museum

Museum

Brooklyn Museum

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted On Synepuxent Bay, Maryland?

On Synepuxent Bay, Maryland was painted by Arthur Quartley.

Where can I see On Synepuxent Bay, Maryland?

On Synepuxent Bay, Maryland is held by Brooklyn Museum.

What movement is On Synepuxent Bay, Maryland?

On Synepuxent Bay, Maryland is associated with American Impressionism.