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Masterpieces of the Sea

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Masterpieces of the Sea (1912)
by Harrison S. Morris
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WILLIAM T. RICHARDS

MASTERPIECES OF THE SEA


WILLIAM T. RICHARDS IN HIS STUDIO AT "GRAY CLIFF" (ABOUT 1895)

PAINTED BY ANNA M. RICHARDS, HIS DAUGHTER, NOW MRS. W. T. BREWSTER

THE MARINE VIEW ON THE EASEL WAS PAINTED IN THIS PICTURE BY MR. RICHARDS HIMSELF


MASTERPIECES OF THE SEA




WILLIAM T. RICHARDS


A BRIEF OUTLINE OF HIS LIFE
AND ART


BY

HARRISON S. MORRIS

UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER GENERAL TO THE ROMAN ART
EXPOSITION OF 1911, ETC., ETC.



PHILADELPHIA AND LONDON
J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
1912


COPYRIGHT, 1912, BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY



PUBLISHED OCTOBER, 1912





PRINTED BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
AT THE WASHINGTON SQUARE PRESS
PHILADELPHIA, U. S. A.


Contents (not listed in original)

ILLUSTRATIONS


PAGE
William T. Richards in His Studio at "Gray Cliff" (about 1895) Frontispiece
"Where Tumbling Billows Mark the Coast with Surging Foam" 8
Storm at Point Judith, R.I. 10
Guernsey Cliffs, Channel Islands 12
Tantallon Castle, near Berwick, Scotland 16
Breakers 20
Mid-Ocean 22
William T. Richards 26
Mrs. William T. Richards (Anna Matlack Richards) 26
February 30
Breakers near The Dumplings, Conanicut, R. I. 36
A Reef near Newport, R. I. 36
Cathedral Rocks, Achill Island, West Coast of Ireland 40
Breakers at Beaver Tail, Conanicut Island, R. I. 44
Sachuest Beach, Newport, R.I. 50
"When the Flowing Tide Comes In" 50
The Yellow Carn, Kynance Cove, Cornwall, Wales 54
On the Coast of New Jersey 58

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