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A drawing of ships anchored off the coast of a mountainous island and a city by the bay. In the…
Tahiti
A drawing of ships anchored off the coast of a mountainous island and a city by the bay. In the…
A drawing of ships anchored off the coast of a mountainous island and a city by the bay. In the foreground are figures standing by an earthen mound with a cross on top.
Tahiti, William O. Golding, 1935, pencil and crayon on paper, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia.

Tahiti

Artist (American, 1874 - 1943)
Date1935
MediumPencil and crayon on paper
DimensionsImage: 8 7/8 × 11 7/8 inches (22.5 × 30.2 cm)
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 11 7/8 inches (22.5 × 30.2 cm)
Matted: 16 × 20 inches (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with Telfair Museum of Art acquisitions endowment funds.
Object number2020.8.11
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