What are the Wild Waves Saying?
James Hamilton

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
James Hamilton (American, 1819–1878). What are the Wild Waves Saying?, 1868. Oil on canvas, 20 1/8 x 29 5/8 in. (51.1 x 75.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Robert E. Blum, 64.143. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Artist
Title
What are the Wild Waves Saying?
Date
1868
Medium
Oil on canvas
Classification
Dimensions
20 1/8 x 29 5/8 in. (51.1 x 75.2 cm)
Signatures
Signed lower left: "Hamilton"
Inscriptions
Inscribed verso lower right: "Jas Hamilton/ Philada 1859/ [illegible]--1868--"
Credit Line
Gift of Robert E. Blum
Accession Number
64.143
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