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Long Island Beach, New York c. 1892 AB189210 Costume Long light-colored dresses, red and blue sun umbrellas. Faces and hands. Actions The ladies and their children lounge under their umbrellas on a lazy weekday afternoon (1). Commentary Parasols and fully coverage are the hallmark of these well-to-do Americans. Source William Merritt Chase, "At the Seaside," Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot. Scanned from Ronald G. Pisano, Long Island Landscape Painting, 1820-1920, A New York Graphic Society Book, Little Brown & Co., Boston, 1985. 1 picture. |
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