Artwork
Gloucester Harbor
Gloucester Harbor is an ink print by the Impressionist artist Stephen Parrish. It dates from 1882 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
- Inscription
- Inscribed:upper center in plate: Copyright 1882 by J. Eastman Chase, Boston; lower left in plate: WMH S. Parrish Aq. ft.; lower left in graphite: 8; lower right in graphite: Stephen Parrish
About this work
Overview
Gloucester Harbor is an etching created by Stephen Parrish in 1882, capturing a tranquil harbor scene.
Subject & Meaning
The work depicts a serene harbor with boats and a dock in the foreground, and buildings and ships in the distance, evoking a sense of quiet contemplation.
Technique & Style
Parrish's use of etching in black creates texture and nuance, drawing attention to the scene's intricate details.
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