This seascape by William J. Glackens was completed in 1919. A large pavilion overlooks the water in Gloucester, with several people standing in the pavilion's shade. Other leisure activities like swimming and sailing are also captured in this painting. Glackens was an American Realist painter and one of the founders of the Ashcan school. Four of his paintings are in the White House Collection.
This seascape by William J. Glackens was completed in 1919. A large pavilion overlooks the water in Gloucester, with several people standing in the pavilion's shade. Other leisure activities like swimming and sailing are also captured in this painting. Glackens was an American Realist painter and one of the founders of the Ashcan school. Four of his paintings are in the White House Collection.