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Sunset from Hut Point — Edward Wilson, 2 April 1911

“Sunset from Hut Point” was drawn by Edward Wilson in 2 April 1911 at Hut Point, Ross Island, Antarctica. It is a watercolour work shown on SketchMap Atlas at the place where it was made.

Sunset from Hut Point by Edward Wilson, 2 April 1911, drawn at Hut Point, Ross Island, Antarctica
Sunset from Hut Point · 2 April 1911 · 📍 Hut Point, Ross Island, Antarctica

Crimson sky and frozen McMurdo Sound before the polar night: painted on 2 April 1911.

ArtistEdward Wilson
Year2 April 1911
PlaceHut Point, Ross Island, Antarctica
Coordinates77.8458° S, 166.6417° E
Techniquewatercolour
LicencePublic domain
SourceWikimedia Commons
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Edward Wilson drew “Sunset from Hut Point” at Hut Point, Ross Island, Antarctica (coordinates 77.8458° S, 166.6417° E).

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“Sunset from Hut Point” by Edward Wilson dates from 2 April 1911.

What technique is “Sunset from Hut Point”?

It is a watercolour work.

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