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Summer at Cowes

Philip Wilson Steer (1860–1942)

Manchester Art Gallery

Summer at Cowes

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Breezy, impressionist view of sailing boats at Cowes, two boats with sails unfurled in the centre and to the left, and a small wooden jetty in the foreground to the right, beyond which can be seen rows of moored boats in the background. A coastline of buildings and trees forms the background to the left. In the foreground is a strip of green grass and flowering plants.

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Title

Summer at Cowes

Date

1888

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 50.9 x W 61.2 cm

Accession number

1970.191

Acquisition method

gift from the National Art Collections Fund, 1970

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

Signed blc: Steer 88

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Philip Wilson Steer

1860–1942

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