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Monterey Coast: 17 Mile Drive, by Theodore Wores, unspecified, 1919

Monterey Coast: 17 Mile Drive

Theodore Wores

1919

unspecified

From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art

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Overview

Monterey Coast: 17 Mile Drive is a 1919 unspecified by Theodore Wores, a American Impressionism work, held at Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Theodore Wores
When & what style?
1919 · American Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Los Angeles County Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a serene coastal scene. The sandy beach stretches out, dotted with green bushes and pink flowers. In the distance, the blue ocean meets the horizon, with rocks jutting out of the water. The artist has used a range of colors to capture the natural beauty of the scene. The sky above is a soft blue, with a few wispy clouds. The overall effect is one of calmness and tranquility. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to explore the work of artist Theodore Wores.

About the artist

Artist

Theodore Wores

Theodore Wores (August 1, 1859 – September 11, 1939) was an American painter. He was from San Francisco, and travelled extensively including periods in Germany, Japan, Hawaii, and Samoa.

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