C. 1922

Unknown size
Oil on canvas

The Temple of the Sea

Fantasy inspired castle in the middle of the sea by artist Marian Spore Bush

Image credit:

©PETER A. JULEY & SON COLLECTION, SMITHSONIAN AMERICAN ART MUSEUM. (IMAGE USED FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY)

Marian began her “Temple” series while she was visiting her brother in Guam, right before she moved to New York City. There are allegedly 18 paintings in the series.