Painter:

Marshall, George 1815-1860  Search this

Medium:

Watercolor and ink on paper

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Nantucket Historical Association Nantucket Massachusetts 02554 Accession Number: 92.389.1

Date:

1846

Notes:

Jehle, Michael A., ed., "Picturing Nantucket: an art history of the island with paintings from the collection of the Nantucket Historical Association: works by artists born before 1900," Nantucket, MA: Nantucket Historical Association, 2000, fig. 174.

Summary:

Ship portrait of the Alpha in full sail at sea. Another ship is in the left background and a piece of land is seen in the right background.

Topic:

Waterscape--Boat  Search this

Architecture--Boat--Sailing Ship  Search this

Architecture--Boat--Alpha  Search this

Waterscape--Sea--Indian Ocean  Search this

Landscape--Island--St. Paul's Isle  Search this

Occupation--Industry--Whaling  Search this

Control number:

IAP 88580081

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_355012