Materials:
Oil, Pencil, Canvas
Physical Object Description:
A childlike painting of the sea at St.Ives, seen through a closed window, the window latch clearly drawn in black outline in the bottom left corner. There is a choppy sea to the right with a small fishing boat and a rock with a lighthouse. The dark cliffs of the shore are visible on the far right. Above is a clear blue sky with white clouds.
Information from Manchester City Galleries Collections website, <http id=1950.6> accessed 28 October 2015
Dimensions:
40.9 x 56 cm
Accession Number:
1950.6
Credit:
Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1950
Ownership history:
Purchased by Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis, Lord Howard de Walden (1880-1946) for the Contemporary Art Society, 1931; presented to the Charles Rutherston Collection, Manchester Art Gallery, 1949