The Sea: Morning

Maker(s)
Artist: Dwight William Tryon (1849-1925)
Historical period(s)
1892
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
H x W: 41.4 x 87.4 cm (16 5/16 x 34 7/16 in)
Geography
United States
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Accession Number
F1906.85a-b
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Painting
Type

Oil painting

Keywords
ocean, seascape, United States, water
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Published References
  • Thomas W. Brunk. The House that Freer Built. no. 3, Spring 1981. p. 16.
  • Linda Merrill. An Ideal Country: Paintings by Dwight William Tryon in the Freer Gallery of Art. Washington and Hanover and London, 1990. cat. 7, pp. 109-111.
  • Melody Barnett Deusner. Aesthetic Painting in Britain and America: Collectors, Art Worlds, Networks. London, England, November 17, 2020. p. 187, fig. 88g.
Collection Area(s)
American Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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