Name/Title
EveningEntry/Object ID
1987.01.1326Tags
Black/African American/AfricanDescription
Watercolor on paper by Peter Rotier depicting the Key West waterfront in the evening. A sponge boat and a small skiff with a lobster trap are on the water with several buildings in Key West Bight along the dock. Watercolor produced as part of the WPA project in Key West during the Great Depression.Artwork Details
Medium
WatercolorSubject Place
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeCollection
Works Progress Administration (WPA) CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Rotier, PeterRole
ArtistDate made
1935Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
SignatureLocation
Bottom Left CornerTranscription
Rotier, Key WestLanguage
EnglishMaterial/Technique
InkLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PaintingNomenclature Class
ArtNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Height
19-1/4 inWidth
23-1/2 inCondition
Reason for Exam
InventoryOverall Condition
Good
