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Rockaway Beach, Long Island, New York

(American, 1847–1919)
about 1870
Medium/TechniqueOil on panel
Dimensions30.48 x 50.8 cm (12 x 20 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Paintings, 1815–1865
Accession number62.262
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
InscriptionsLower right: R.A. Blakelock, 1870; over previous signature: R.A. Blakelock
ProvenanceThe artist; to Col. William P. Roome (purchased from the artist); with American Art Association, New York, "Roome Collection," March 31- April 1, 1926, no. 12 (bought in [repr. as On the Beach]); with Anderson Galleries, New York, "H. A. Hammond Smith, E.H. can Ingen and other properties sale," Jan. 24, 1928, no. 71; with Mrs. J.G. Roome; to Mrs. Pierce Trowbridge Witter, New York; with Parke-Bernet, New York, "Parmly Sale," April 6, 1946, no. 57; to Julius H. Weitzner; with John Nicholson Galleries, 1946; to Sydney A. Levyne, Baltimore, 1947; with Vose Galleries, Boston; to Maxim Karolik, Newport, R.I.; to MFA, 1962, gift of Maxim Karolik.
Moonlight Sonata
Ralph Albert Blakelock
about 1889–92
Ralph Albert Blakelock
about 1869
Ralph Albert Blakelock
1867–1919
California Coast
Ralph Albert Blakelock
1869
Mid-day Meal
Johannes Albert Neuhuys
Huldah Bradley
Ralph Earl
1794
Ezra L'Hommedieu
Ralph Earl
1792
Black Abstraction
Ralph Coburn
1949–50
Group shot: 2008-39.1-35
Ralph Coburn
about 1950
On the River Bank
Albert Felix Schmitt
about 1906