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Artist
Creation date
1909
Materials
oil on canvas
Dimensions
38 x 44 in.
41 x 59 1/2 in. (framed)
Credit line
James E. Roberts Fund
Accession number
31.152
Collection
Currently On View
Copyright
By permission of Plattsburgh State Art Museum, Rockwell Kent Gallery and Collection
From 1905 until 1910 Kent lived on Monhegan Island, Maine, where he painted this scene.
Despite the relatively serene conditions, Kent imbued the landscape with a sense of drama and magnitude.
The broad brushstrokes showcase the influence of Kent’s teachers William Merritt Chase and Robert Henri.