Old Point Comfort and the Hygeia Hotel

Amerikanische Grafik 1850–1857, 1857

The image features two views in sepia tones. The top image shows a seaside scene with sailing boats, structures on the shoreline, ships in the distance, and figures near the shore. The second image shows the Hygeia Hotel from the side, with colonial architecture, people walking along a path, and foliage surrounding the building. Both images have fine, detailed brushstrokes.
Artist
Amerikanische Grafik 1850–1857
Date
1857
Type
Print
Medium
color lithograph on wove paper
Dimensions
image (irregular): 32.86 × 43.82 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image features two views in sepia tones. The top image shows a seaside scene with sailing boats, structures on the shoreline, ships in the distance, and figures near the shore. The second image shows the Hygeia Hotel from the side, with colonial architecture, people walking along a path, and foliage surrounding the building. Both images have fine, detailed brushstrokes.

Amerikanische Grafik 1850–1857