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Waves beneath Dramatic Sky by American William Trost Richards — VisualArtsDB

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Waves beneath Dramatic Sky

Waves beneath Dramatic Sky

Waves beneath Dramatic Sky

American William Trost Richards

1900

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

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Seascape with Stormy Sky

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Study of foliage

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Rough Sketch of Coastal Scene with Cliffs

American William Trost Richards, 1900

Flat Ocean with Dark Clouds

Flat Ocean with Dark Clouds

American William Trost Richards, 1900

Landscape with Dark Trees, Village, Mountains and Clouds

Landscape with Dark Trees, Village, Mountains and Clouds

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Ocean with Waves Breaking on Rock

Ocean with Waves Breaking on Rock

American William Trost Richards, 1880

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Steep Cliffs with Rocks Below

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