Schooner Head, Mount Desert, Maine
Schooner Head, Mount Desert, Maine
Schooner Head, Mount Desert, Maine
Schooner Head, Mount Desert, Maine
Schooner Head, Mount Desert, Maine
Schooner Head, Mount Desert, Maine
Schooner Head, Mount Desert, Maine
Schooner Head, Mount Desert, Maine

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Schooner Head, Mount Desert, Maine,

1877

Xanthus Smith, American, 1839–1929
2001-147

Information

Title
Schooner Head, Mount Desert, Maine
Dates

1877

Maker
Xanthus Smith
Medium
Graphite
Dimensions
25.2 x 38.0 cm. (9 15/16 x 14 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of John Wilmerding
Object Number
2001-147
Place Depicted

United States, Maine, Mount Desert

Signatures
Signed and dated in graphite, lower right: XS. | Aug. 21st. | 1877
Inscription
in graphite, lower left: Schooner Head. | Mt. Desert-
Culture
American
Type
drawings
Materials
graphite, wove paper
Subject
coastlines, landscapes (representations), trees, rock (inorganic material), oceans

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