Martello Gallery & Museum

Martello Gallery & Museum: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Martello Gallery & Museum

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Martello Gallery & Museum

Entry/Object ID

1988.01.0529

Description

Watercolor on paper created by Morgan Dennis depicting two visitors standing at the entrance of the Fort East Martello Museum and Art Gallery. A large black cannon on a carriage and a traditional bell anchored on a post are prominently featured. Lush vegetation adds a touch of greenery, contrasting the red bricks and the blue, cloudy sky.

Artwork Details

Medium

Watercolor

Subject Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Collection

Art Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Dennis, Morgan

Role

Artist

Date made

1957

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

Lower Right Corner

Transcription

Morgan Dennis

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pen

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Very Good