Robert Andrew Parker

Marseilles, Night
1955

An abstract watercolor painting depicting a complex, layered structure that resembles a ship with various masts and rigging. The artwork features a dark background with the ship highlighted in brown and beige tones, and intricate details suggesting a blend of mechanical and architectural elements. The painting is signed and dated at the bottom.

An abstract watercolor painting depicting a complex, layered structure that resembles a ship with various masts and rigging. The artwork features a dark background with the ship highlighted in brown and beige tones, and intricate details suggesting a blend of mechanical and architectural elements. The painting is signed and dated at the bottom.

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Date
1955

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink and watercolor on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 28 1/2 × 17 5/16in. (72.4 × 44 cm)

Accession number
56.40

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the New York Foundation Purchase Fund

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Robert Andrew Parker
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