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Mackerel Cove
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Mackerel Cove

William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905 · 1877 · Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, gouache, crayon, traces of graphite on heavy gray wove paper

From the collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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At the left, a rugged, rocky hillside, studded with pine trees, slopes down toward an inlet that opens out to the ocean in right distance. A small gaff-rigged boat sails near a rocky outcropping in the center, middle-ground.

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Credit lineMackerel Cove. 1877. William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest. CC0.

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