A recorder in his paintings of the coastal culture of New England,
George Savary Wasson was a boat owner for most of his life and spent
much along along the coasts of Maine, Massachusetts and New
Hampshire. Monhegan Island was a popular destination for him.
Many of his paintings are of vessels that were rapidly being replaced
by one more powerful.
His marine interests were stimulated by his father, David Atwood
Wasson, who was a Transcendentalist minister and who traveled (showing 500 of 1020 characters). |
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