Captain's Walk

Captain's Walk: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Captain's Walk

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Captain's Walk

Entry/Object ID

1987.10.0044

Description

Watercolor painting by Martha Watson Sauer depicting a Key West House with a captain's walk on the roof. The railed rooftop platform is also referred to as a widow's walk.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Watercolor

Subject Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Collection

Ida Woodward Barron Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Sauer, Martha Watson

Role

Artist

Date made

circa 1935 - circa 1960

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

Bottom Left Corner

Transcription

M.W. Sauer

Language

English

Material/Technique

Ink

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

7 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Very Good