Fisherman Huts, Nantucket by George H. McCord

Known for atmospheric marine and landscape paintings in oil, pastel, and watercolor and for black and white  drawings, George McCord was born in New York City and remained primarily a resident in Brooklyn although he  traveled widely through the New England coast. There are six known Nantucket paintings by McCord. He was part of the second generation of Hudson River School painters and a member of the National Art Academy.