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E. Ambrose Webster — Rock in the Sea
E. Ambrose Webster

Rock in the Sea

1913

An early 20th-century oil painting depicting a solitary rock formation surrounded by seawater, exploring themes of isolation and natural power. Webster's treatment of the marine subject demonstrates his interest in capturing the raw elemental forces of nature.

Medium
oil on canvas

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Modern & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, New York

September 16, 2025

Lot 33

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E. Ambrose Webster, Rock in the Sea, 1913

An early 20th-century oil painting depicting a solitary rock formation surrounded by seawater, exploring themes of isolation and natural power. Webster's treatment of the marine subject demonstrates his interest in capturing the raw elemental forces of nature.

Medium
oil on canvas
Year
1913
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Rock Formation, Seascape, American, Landscape, Naturalism, Post-Impressionism, Oil Painting, Nature, 1910s, Romantic

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