Umbrella by the Sea

1948

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Drypoint
Dimensions: Plate: 4 3/4 × 7 3/16 in. (12.1 × 18.3 cm) Sheet: 16 1/2 × 12 15/16 in. (41.9 × 32.9 cm)
Collection no.: 66.590
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Umbrella by the Sea — Milton Avery. 1948.

Medium: Drypoint. Dimensions: Plate: 4 3/4 × 7 3/16 in. (12.1 × 18.3 cm) Sheet: 16 1/2 × 12 15/16 in. (41.9 × 32.9 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: John B. Turner Fund, 1966.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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