Artist/Maker
Gifford, Robert Swain (1840-1905)*
Dec 24, 1840-Jan 15, 1905
Title
"Moorlands"
Date1893-1894
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensions30 1/8 × 50 1/4 in. (76.5 × 127.6 cm)
Object number1936.75
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionThe landscape "Moorlands" depicts flat land with low shrubs and yellow-brown grass. A beach and water are to the right. A man in brown, with dark hair, and bowed head is walking on the diagonal towards the right. Gray clouds form in the sky to the left; while on the right the sky is clearing.Exhibition History"Visualizing Melville" (NBWM, January 8 - August 20, 2011)On View
Not on view
Lassalle, Sebastian
Willson, T.
Bradford, William (1823-1892)*
Madruga, Manuel Joaquim
Swift, Clement Nye (1846-1918)
1876-1878
