Charles Sheeler

Pertaining to Yachts and Yachting
c. 1922

Pencil drawing of abstract, geometric sailboats with multiple overlapping sails on a beige background. The sails are depicted with a sense of movement and are rendered in shades of white, beige, and light brown, creating a dynamic and stylized nautical scene.

Pencil drawing of abstract, geometric sailboats with multiple overlapping sails on a beige background. The sails are depicted with a sense of movement and are rendered in shades of white, beige, and light brown, creating a dynamic and stylized nautical scene.

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Date
c. 1922

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Wax crayon and graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 19 1/8 × 24 1/16in. (48.6 × 61.1 cm)

Accession number
48.4

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Charles Sheeler
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