La Plage

Walter Richard Sickert, 1860 - 1942



La Plage

Walter Richard Sickert 1860 - 1942

Summary

A view out to sea from a Dieppe beach, looking across calm waters towards small boats, barely visible on the horizon. An old wooden breakwater runs into the sea on the left, and a group of briefly painted figures are seated on the sand and paddling in the surrounding water.


Object Name

La Plage

Creators Name

Walter Richard Sickert

Date Created

1885 (circa)

Dimensions

unframed: 22.5cm x 35.3cm
framed: 45.1cm x 57.6cm

accession number

1947.91

Place of creation

England

Support

panel

Medium

oil paint

Credit

George Beatson Blair bequest, 1941.

Legal

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