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Painting

Title:
Portsmouth Waterfront
Object Name:
Painting
Object ID:
1997.030.01
Creator:
Gray, Paul (1906-1999)Artist
Place of Origin:
New York, NY
Date:
1939
Description:
Landscape painting, Portsmouth Waterfront, by Paul Gray (1906-1999), 1939. Oil on canvas. Two large tugboats docked in the harbor. Docks with barrels and crates right foreground and middle ground. Left middle ground are three boats (dinghies) and the boat in the lower left is signed by the artist. Two tug boats, a speed boat, and a row of buildings, possibly warehouses, in the background. A church steeple is visible over a building's roof; blue sky. Canvas signed on the reverse lower left: "Paul Gray" and on the lower left boat: "Paul Gray 39". Wood frame with gold paint.
Material:
Textile
Canvas
Dimensions:
H-24 W-30 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Paul E. Gray
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