An impressionist painting that depicts a long river extending from the foreground to the background. There are many sailboats with colorful blue, red, and yellow sails on the river, but many of the sails are torn upon close inspection. There are three pagoda-like stacked towers on one side of the river. There is light eminating from the center background of the painting with brilliant rays of yellow and gold exploding from the light source. The sky is a soft combination of pastel blue and gree. The river water is dark blue and black, with streaks of white. Some of the sunlight reflects on the water in the center of the painting. "porcelain towers" by p. Marcius simons depicts colorful sailboats, three pagoda-like towers and small human figures along the coast at sunset. In theodore roosevelt's autobiography, roosevelt described p. Marcius simons as "a great imaginative artist, a wonderful colorist, and a man with a vision more wonderful still. " this painting is located in the north room at the theodore roosevelt home. Keywords: p. Marcius simons; painting; porcelain towers. Depicted Place: Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, Nassau County, New York. "Porcelain Towers" by P. Marcius Simons depicts colorful sailboats, three pagoda-like towers and small human figures along the (458eb981-f7ab-4bb4-b94a-96b160932f23)
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