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Stormy Sunset on the East Coast

Algernon NewtonWW-1939-160351
1939·Oil on canvas·24 in. × 39 7/8 in. × 7/8 in. (61 × 101.3 × 2.2 cm)

Purchase, Bequest of Collis P. Huntington, by exchange, 2011

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Year
1939
Dimensions
24 in. × 39 7/8 in. × 7/8 in. (61 × 101.3 × 2.2 cm)

Artist

Algernon Newton
Algernon Newton

Painting

Algernon Newton was a British painter known for spare, geometrically precise compositions of industrial and urban landscapes. Working primarily in oil, he developed a distinctive approach to depicting warehouses, factories, and architectural fragments with flattened perspective and muted palettes. His work occupied a unique position between Cubism and a more austere, restrained modernism in early 20th-century British art. This profile will be expanded as more verified source material becomes available.

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Year
1939
Dimensions
24 in. × 39 7/8 in. × 7/8 in. (61 × 101.3 × 2.2 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1939-160351

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