The breakwater, Marseilles Accession Number: ART90967

Description

View from a headland of the breakwater at Marseilles, France. In the foreground is a building and a large post, and there are two ships sailing towards the shore, and white mountains form the background.

Details

Accession Number
ART90967
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: oil on wood panel
Measurement
framed: 23.8 cm x 34.8 cm
unframed: 16 cm x 27 cm
Medium
oil on wood panel
Date Made
1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
acquired under official war art scheme 1918
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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