A Summer Afternoon
Type:Painting
Year:1900
Size:14.00" x 24.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed and Dated
William Trost Richards ART FOR SALE
1833 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 1905 Newport, Rhode Island. Known for: Marine-seascape, landscape and botanic painting.
His works are located at:. Newport Art Museum:. ACCESS RESTRICTED. APPOINTMENT REQUIRED (some are hanging). 1. Oil painting, "Off the South Shore" (1896) (acc.# 922.002). 2. Oil on board, "New Jersey... Read full biography
His works are located at:. Newport Art Museum:. ACCESS RESTRICTED. APPOINTMENT REQUIRED (some are hanging). 1. Oil painting, "Off the South Shore" (1896) (acc.# 922.002). 2. Oil on board, "New Jersey Beach" (1870) (acc.# 954.001.1). 3. Oil on board, "Sea Waves in a Storm" (1870) (acc.# 954.001.2).... Read full biography
His works are located at:. Newport Art Museum:. ACCESS RESTRICTED. APPOINTMENT REQUIRED (some are hanging). 1. Oil painting, "Off the South Shore" (1896) (acc.# 922.002). 2. Oil on board, "New Jersey Beach" (1870) (acc.# 954.001.1). 3. Oil on board, "Sea Waves in a Storm" (1870) (acc.# 954.001.2). 4. Watercolor, "Sunset Light" (1894) (acc.# 954.001.3). 5. Pencil drawing, "Trees and a Woodland House" (1860) (acc.# 954.001.4). 6. Pencil drawing, "Trees" (1860) (acc.# 954.001.5). 7. Pencil... Read full biography
His works are located at:. Newport Art Museum:. ACCESS RESTRICTED. APPOINTMENT REQUIRED (some are hanging). 1. Oil painting, "Off the South Shore" (1896) (acc.# 922.002). 2. Oil on board, "New Jersey Beach" (1870) (acc.# 954.001.1). 3. Oil on board, "Sea Waves in a Storm" (1870) (acc.# 954.001.2). 4. Watercolor, "Sunset Light" (1894) (acc.# 954.001.3). 5. Pencil drawing, "Trees and a Woodland House" (1860) (acc.# 954.001.4). 6. Pencil drawing, "Trees" (1860) (acc.# 954.001.5). 7. Pencil drawing, "Tree Study" (1860) (acc.# 954.001.6). 8. Gouache/watercolor, "Haystack, Late Afternoon" (ca. 1860) (acc.# 9976.001.1). 9. Oil on board, "Rocky Coast, Newport" (acc.# 976.001.2. 10. Oil on board, "The Harbor Bar" (ca. 1870) (acc.# 980.002.1). 11.... Read full biography
His works are located at:. Newport Art Museum:. ACCESS RESTRICTED. APPOINTMENT REQUIRED (some are hanging). 1. Oil painting, "Off the South Shore" (1896) (acc.# 922.002). 2. Oil on board, "New Jersey Beach" (1870) (acc.# 954.001.1). 3. Oil on board, "Sea Waves in a Storm" (1870) (acc.# 954.001.2). 4. Watercolor, "Sunset Light" (1894) (acc.# 954.001.3). 5. Pencil drawing, "Trees and a Woodland House" (1860) (acc.# 954.001.4). 6. Pencil drawing, "Trees" (1860) (acc.# 954.001.5). 7. Pencil drawing, "Tree Study" (1860) (acc.# 954.001.6). 8. Gouache/watercolor, "Haystack, Late Afternoon" (ca. 1860) (acc.# 9976.001.1). 9. Oil on board, "Rocky Coast, Newport" (acc.# 976.001.2. 10. Oil on board, "The Harbor Bar" (ca. 1870) (acc.# 980.002.1). 11. Oil on board, "Beach Study in Pink and Blue" (ca. 1870) (acc.# 980.002.2). 12. Oil on panel, "The Shoal Water" (acc.# 991.01... Read full biography
William Trost Richards - Art for Sale (10 available)
Autumn Landscape
Type:Painting
Size:13.50" x 20.75"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Left
Notes:
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On the Coast of Devonshire, England
Type:Painting
Year:1902
Size:34.00" x 23.00"
Medium:Watercolor
Signed:Signed and Dated
Notes:
Provenance: Family of the Artist
New
Peaceful Shore, 1870
Type:Painting
Year:1870
Size:14.50" x 26.06"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
Signed and dated lower right: W m T. Richards. 1870
Wave
Type:Painting
Year:1895
Size:42.00" x 31.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed and Dated
Notes:
Provenance: Family of the Artist
Newport
Type:Painting
Year:1905
Size:28.00" x 48.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed and Dated
Edition:1905
Notes:
An outsatnding example in perfect condition
Orchard in Spring
Type:Painting
Size:9.81" x 19.69"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Unsigned
Notes:
Provenance: Family of the artist
Kettle Bottom Rock, Conanicut Island, RI
Type:Painting
Year:1893
Size:27.00" x 47.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed and Dated
Fort Dumpling, Jamestown
Type:Painting
Size:9.50" x 14.00"
Medium:Watercolor and gouache
Signed:Unsigned
Notes:
Fort Dumpling on Conanicut Island was erected in 1798 to protect the entrance to Rhode Island, Narragansett Bay. The beauty and iconic nature of the fortification was depicted by many 19th Century artists, including William Trost Richards who built a home nearby.
Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1872
Type:Painting
Size:9.63" x 10.75"
Medium:Watercolor
Signed:Signed and Dated
Notes:
Inscribed, initialed, and dated lower right: Atlantic City New Jersey / W.T.R. 72