Beach Scene

Artist Harold Newton (American, 1934 - 1994)

Dateundated

MediumOil on board

DimensionsFrame: 35 1/2 x 53 x 2 1/8 in. (90.2 x 134.6 x 5.4 cm)
Sight: 29 x 48 1/2 in. (73.7 x 123.2 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LineThe Florida Art Collection, Gift of Samuel H. and Roberta T. Vickers

Object number2020.18.305

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Visual DescriptionLandscape of palm trees on sand dunes on a beach with waves in the distance and brightly colored clouds overhead. Painted by Harold Newton, known as a Highwayman painter.

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