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Rough Study of Cliffs and Waves with Dark Sky by American William Trost Richards — VisualArtsDB

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Rough Study of Cliffs and Waves with Dark Sky

Rough Study of Cliffs and Waves with Dark Sky

Rough Study of Cliffs and Waves with Dark Sky

American William Trost Richards

1880

Medium: Graphite on cream wove paper, bound
Genre: Seascapes
Museum: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Seascape with High Cliffs

Seascape with High Cliffs

American William Trost Richards, 1900

Serene Seascape with Small Waves

Serene Seascape with Small Waves

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Ocean with Prominent Rocks and Distant Cliffs

Ocean with Prominent Rocks and Distant Cliffs

American William Trost Richards, 1900

Ocean and Cloud-filled Sky

Ocean and Cloud-filled Sky

American William Trost Richards, 1900

Sketch of Landscape with Trees and Sky

Sketch of Landscape with Trees and Sky

American William Trost Richards, 1900

Landscape, Germany

Landscape, Germany

American William Trost Richards, 1860

Sketch of Waves on Diagonal Cliffs

Sketch of Waves on Diagonal Cliffs

American William Trost Richards, 1900

Tall Cliffs and Storm-Churned Sea

Tall Cliffs and Storm-Churned Sea

American William Trost Richards, 1900

Serene Seascape with Abstract Doodle

Serene Seascape with Abstract Doodle

American William Trost Richards, 1900

Sketch of Ocean and Beach with Rocky Cliffs at Right

Sketch of Ocean and Beach with Rocky Cliffs at Right

American William Trost Richards, 1900

Quick Study of Waves on Rocks and Tall Dark Cliffs

Quick Study of Waves on Rocks and Tall Dark Cliffs

American William Trost Richards, 1900

Sketchbook with Views of the Cornish Coastline

Sketchbook with Views of the Cornish Coastline

American William Trost Richards, 1900