Appears in exhibition catalog as entry no. 57 (Sale info: To Be Auctioned).
"(43 1/2 x 34 3/8.) The sloop is stranded on the rocks in the foreground. In the offing are vessels." [P. 4.]
Catalogue of Pictures and other Works of Art, the property of the American Art-Union. To be sold at Auction by David Austen, Jr. At the Gallery, 497 Broadway, on Wednesday, the 15th, Thursday 16th, and Friday 17th, December, 1852. At 11 o'clock, A.M.