Long Island Beach, New York c. 1894 AB189410 Costume Longsleeve white dresses, sun hats, boots. Face and hands. Actions Two young women and the children sit somewhat apart, each with their own thoughts, on a grassy patch high above the water's edge (1). Commentary Since most of the south short of Long Island is rather straight, a good Bikini Scientist may well be able to place exactly where this location is. Source William Merritt Chase, "Idle Hours," Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth Texas. 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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