# Two Gulls and Cliffs, in Louis M. Eilshemius

Louis M. Eilshemius painted this in about 1913-1921, aged about 49. It is now at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, DC.

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## The work

- Date: ca. 1913-1921
- Medium: oil on fiberboard
- Dimensions: 15 3/4 x 20 3/8 in. (40.1 x 51.6 cm)
- Type: Painting
- Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, 1989.43.7
- Licence: CC0 1.0

## The artist

[Louis M. Eilshemius](https://www.ochreeditions.com/artists/louis-m-eilshemius), New Jersey, 1864–1941

Eilshemius studied in New York and at the Académie Julian in Paris and travelled widely, as far as Samoa, painting romantic landscapes and nudes that found few admirers.

4 works in the collection.

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