Horizonal view of a deserted beach divided by a framing pen line into upper and lower sections: in top section a cedar wood is shown in left middle distance under a cloudy blue sky. Sand and weeds are in the foreground, with the sea at right rear; in bottom section a view of the sea is shown from the shore, with a narrow, sandy stretch in foreground, dunes in the central middle distance, and a wood in left background. Date: 11 September 1878. Dimensions: 34.5 x 50cm (13 9/16 x 19 11/16in.); ; Frame: 44.8 x 60.3 cm (17 5/8 x 23 3/4 in.). Medium: gouache, graphite, paper, pen and black ink, watercolor. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Sea Girt, New Jersey, September 11, 1878 (CH 18369163)
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