Frigate in full sail with rowboat in tow, in Boston Harbor, with American flag hung at rear; Fort Independence in left background. Original frame, grain-painted.
marines (visual works)
paintings (visual works)
oil paint (paint)
panels (wood)
marines (visual works)
Picture
Seascape
Oil on Panel
Maritime
Seascape
1) White paint, lower right corner of image: ""1806 S. Crehore"" 2) Painted script on panel verso: ""To be left at Cap't. Briggs Dorchester.""
Subject Boston Harbor,
Crehore, S. (Maker)
23.5 x 30 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.684
Massachusetts (United States)
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