Who painted Untitled (Steamship In Boston Harbor)?

Untitled (Steamship In Boston Harbor) was painted by Rominer Lovewell in 1888.

Where can I see Untitled (Steamship In Boston Harbor)?

Untitled (Steamship In Boston Harbor) is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Untitled (Steamship In Boston Harbor)?

Untitled (Steamship In Boston Harbor) is associated with Impressionism.

Artwork

Untitled (Steamship In Boston Harbor)

Rominer Lovewell , 1888

Untitled (Steamship In Boston Harbor) is an ink print by the Impressionist artist Rominer Lovewell. It dates from 1888 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

Inscription: Inscribed:Signed: "R. LOVEWELL" in plate, lower left corner; "R Lovewell" in pencil, lower right corner

About this work

Overview

Untitled (Steamship In Boston Harbor) is an etching by Rominer Lovewell, created around 1888.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a steamship emitting smoke in a serene harbor scene, with a smaller boat and swimmer in the foreground and a hazy cityscape and other vessels in the distance.

Technique & Style

Lovewell employed a range of line techniques to convey light and shadow, lending solidity to the ship, while softer, more sketch-like renderings capture the smoke and water.