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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1847

GUSN

GUSN-18695

Description

Lithograph of ship tossed on its side in a gale w/ waves gusting over the deck. The U.S. flag flies from the back of the sailing vessel. Mounted in a 3/4 in. gilt frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

prints (visual works)
painting (image-making)
hand-painted
lithography
paper (fiber product)
ships
storms
Unidentified Paper
Lithography
Painted
Ship
Storm
PICTURE

Inscription

Printed beneath print: ""Lith. & Pub. By N. Currier, Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1847 by N. Currier, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the Southern District of N.Y. 152 Nassau St. Cor. of Spruce N.Y.""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Currier, Nathaniel (Maker)

Location of Origin

New York, NY, USA

Dimensions

16.375 x 20.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1341

Places

New York state (United States)

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