Ata-Du-Sills Mill, Stonington
1898
19th Century
10 1/4 in. x 14 1/8 in.
Reynolds Beal,
American,
(1867–1951)
Medium and Support:
oil on canvas stretched over masonite
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum, Gift of The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company
Accession Number:
2002.1.8
A pleasing turn-of-the-century view of the busy Stonington Harbor with several dockyards and a large mill building in the middle ground. Like many of the American Impressionists, Beal found the dockyards of New England fishing villages picturesque subject matter for his work.