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: Sailing Ship off Coast of Maine, (painting)
- Artist: william edward norton
- Year: 1876
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Impressionism
- Corpus context: romantic exploration , maritime impressionism
- Main color: Driftwood
- Keywords: 1876 norton artwork , impressionist coastal sce , sailing ship art
- Topics: vintage painting , maritime art , ocean scene

