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Wreck of the Schooner "Tiger," Peak's Island, Casco Bay, (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Norton, William Edward 1843-1916  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art 2818 Frederick Avenue St. Joseph Missouri 64506 Accession Number: AG 80.380
Date:
1872
Notes:
Albrecht Art Museum, 1989.
Cateforis, David, ed., "The Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art: a history and guide to the collection," St. Joseph, MO: The Museum, 2002, pg. 58.
Summary:
Scene of a wrecked and stranded schooner surrounded by shallow water. A man and child dig for clams on the right.
Topic:
Disaster--Shipwreck  Search this
Waterscape--Boat  Search this
Architecture--Boat--Sailing Ship  Search this
Architecture--Boat--Tiger  Search this
Waterscape--Bay--Casco Bay  Search this
Landscape--Maine--Peak's Island  Search this
Figure group--Male & Child  Search this
Control number:
IAP 28030019
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_345058