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Photo Credit: photo: M. Cook

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Wharves, Newburyport

1935
20th century
179 x 300 mm (7 x 11.8 in.)

Samuel Magee Green, II, American, (1909–1995)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Drypoint on wove paper

Print impression quality: Excellent

Marks: Signed in pencil, lower right: “Samuel M. Green”

Marks: Watermark: Flower (3 leaves with circle and 3 pendants)

Credit Line: Gift of the artist (Professor of Art, 1948–1971), 1984

Accession Number: 1984.5.17

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architecture*, marine views*, New England*, Northeastern United States*, piers (marine landings)*

architecture - Art or science of designing and building structures, especially habitable structures, in accordance with principles determined by aesthetic and practical or material considerations. Refers also to the structures created. [November 1994 related term added. October 1990 alternate term added.]
marine views - Use For Term
New England - TGN 7014203 (general region): Refers to several states settled by English colonists, including Connecticut, Maine, Massaschusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. The coastline has many harbors. It is on a broad continental shelf, with forested hills inland. It was inhabited by the 9th mill. BCE; the Algonquians were here when the Europeans settled in early 17th century.
Northeastern United States - TGN 4011496 (general region): The term typically refers to New England and the northern Atlantic seaboard, including Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey.
piers (marine landings) - Use for structures extending from the shoreline out over water to serve as landing places or recreational or entertainment places, rather than to afford coastal protection. For structures built along or parallel to the shoreline serving as landing, loading, or unloading places for vessels, use "wharves" or "quays." [April 1993 related terms added.]

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plate Dimensions: 179 x 300 mm (7 x 11.8 in.)

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Credit Caption

Samuel Magee Green, II, American, (1909–1995) . Wharves, Newburyport, 1935. Drypoint on wove paper. plate : 179 x 300 mm (7 x 11.8 in.). Sheet : 247 x 344 mm (9.7 x 13.5 in.). DAC accession number 1984.5.17. Gift of the artist (Professor of Art, 1948–1971), 1984. (photo: M. Cook) .

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