The Thistle
circa 1915-1920
20th Century
13 3/4 in. x 13 in.
Everett L. Warner,
American,
(July 16, 1877–October 20, 1963)
Object Type:
Work on Paper
Medium and Support:
oil on paper
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum, Gift of The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company
Accession Number:
2002.1.152
This painting was done at the turn of the 20th century, probably near Cloucester, Massachusetts. The effect of the waning sunlight on the water is handled confidently, with a sensitivity to color which was characteristic of Warner's work.