Small Craft Storm Warning
Date1946
Artist
John W. McCoy
(American painter, 1910–1989)
MediumWatercolor on paper
Dimensions22 5/8 × 29 7/8 in. (57.5 × 75.9 cm)
frame: 34 × 41 3/8 in. (86.4 × 105.1 cm)
frame: 34 × 41 3/8 in. (86.4 × 105.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 2017
Object number2017-13
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextThe red flag shown flying on this rocky outcropping indicates an incoming storm that may make the water too rough for small boats. John McCoy, husband of Ann Wyeth McCoy and student of N.C. Wyeth, produced many sea scenes while staying in Maine.