william edward norton (1843 – 1916)
William Edward Norton (1843-1916) was a Bostonian marine painter known for atmospheric seascapes & detailed ship paintings. Influenced by George Inness, his work captures the beauty of coastal scenes from Maine to Europe. Explore his evocative art!
About this artwork
- Title: Off Soundings (Ship Winona Scudding in a Gale), (painting)
- Artist: william edward norton
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Corpus context: human vulnerability to nature , romantic landscape tradition
- Keywords: oil painting art , stormy seas art , storm seascape art
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
- Perceived brightness: shadow
- Topics: coastal chaos , maritime disaster , shipwreck scene
