GUSN-251009
Oil painting of a ship in the English Channel, chalk cliffs of Dover and Eddystone Light in background. Engraving of Thacher coat of arms pasted on back of canvas.
oil paintings (visual works)
canvas
oil painting (technique)
Painting
"Painted by J.W. Pierce, So. Boston/Geo. T. Thacher, Dorchester 1854" (handwritten)
Pierce, J. W. (Artist)
35 1/4 x 45 3/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the Estate of Miss Maria H. Thacher
1942.1153
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