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The Edge of the Sea (Ayrshire Coast)
The Edge of the Sea (Ayrshire Coast)

The Edge of the Sea (Ayrshire Coast)

Artist (Aros, Argyll, Scotland, 1835 - 1910)
Date1877
Mediumwatercolour on paper
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsSight Size: Height: 33.6 cm, Width: 51.4 cm
Frame: Height: 56.5 cm, Width: 74.2 cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1954.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG004470
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This watercolour seems more successful in depicting the distant sea than the land running down to it. Perhaps a case of less is more?
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