John Comiskey

Menemsha Dock, Martha's Vineyard, 1985

23.5 × 35.5 ″ Framed: 29 × 41 × 2 ″ Oil on canvas

A boathouse with a dock and a ship is placed takes most of the composition of the piece. The front of the boat faces towards the viewer and is tied up to a wooden pole in front of the boat house placed in the foreground. Behind the boat house and dock, there are other boat houses and docs and ships that can bee seen. Seagulls are seen flying in the middle ground to the background on the right of the boat and also behind the boat. Mountains are seen in the background in the right of the composition. To the left of the boathouse behind it is a structure. This piece is framed in a dark brown wooden frame that has an inner boarder of canvas.

 

Credit Line:

Collection of Cedarburg Art Museum, The Artwork of Ozaukee Bank

Inventory ID:

2012.09