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Rocks and Sea

Alfred Thompson Bricher

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white painting of a rocky shoreline with waves crashing onto the rocks and wet sand. A large gray rock formation protrudes from the water on the right side. The sky above is cloudy and gray. The water is dark with white foam. The waves are crashing onto the rocks and wet sand in the foreground. The painting is signed "Bricher" in the bottom right corner.

Artwork details

Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on off-white wove paper
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
445 × 624 px
Museum record:
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