Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

A Terrace with a Harbor and Ships in the Background

Charles W. Witham
-1926

A Terrace with a Harbor and Ships in the Background

1869
10 1/4 x 17 5/16 inches (260 x 440 mm)
Pen and brown and gray ink, with watercolor and opaque watercolor, on paper.
1982.75:657

Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.

Notes
A set design for Shakespeare's "Othello".
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed at lower left, in pen and brown ink, "CW.Witham Booth's Theatre"; at lower right, in graphite, "Othello"; dated, in pen and black ink, "1869".
Associated names
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Othello.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department