Tidewater Marshes
c. 1924
20th Century
17 1/2 in. x 23 1/2 in.
Richard Johnson Montague,
(November 4, 1888–before 1959)
Medium and Support:
oil on canvas
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of Mrs. James L. Howard, Jr.
Accession Number:
1988.2
View of the marshes in Old Lyme in Spring. A large tree covers the full length of the canvas on the left, with its branches extending across the width of the painting.This painting was owned by Florence Griswold. Montague exhibited a painting called "Tidewater Marshes" at the Lyme Art Association in 1924.