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Gordon Grant (Gordon Hope Grant)

 
Gordon Grant

American 19th-20th century painter and illustrator
(San Francisco, CA, 1875 – 1962, New York, NY)

Known for his maritime and naval paintings and prints, Grant brought technical expertise to depicting sailing vessels and maritime scenes. He worked at a time when the sailing vessel was rapidly passing from the oceans.

3 objects

Loyalty to One Means Loyalty to Both

1918
lithograph on paper
Gift of Philip S. Wilder, Class of 1923
1968.41
 

The Comfortor

1918
lithograph on paper
Gift of Philip S. Wilder, Class of 1923
1968.42
 

Dory Mates

n.d.
oil on canvas board, silver-painted frame and liner
Archival Collection of Marion Boulton Stroud and Acadia Summer Arts Program, Mt. Desert Island, Maine. Gift from the Marion Boulton "Kippy" Stroud Foundation
2018.10.132