Painter:

Lane, Fitz Henry 1804-1865  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Peabody Essex Museum East India Square Salem Massachusetts 01970 Accession Number: D-500-93

Date:

1852

Notes:

Smith, Philip Chadwick Foster, "More Marine Paintings and Drawings in the Peabody Museum," Salem, MA: Peabody Museum of Salem, 1979, pg. 42.

Summary:

View from the shore looking across the quiet harbor with a sailing ship on the water, its sails raised, and its reflection visible on the surface of the water. In the background, houses dot the opposite shore, their images reflected in the surface of the water. In the foreground two men stand and talk beside a rowboat pulled up on shore

Topic:

Landscape--Maine  Search this

Waterscape--Boat  Search this

Waterscape--Sound  Search this

Waterscape--Harbor  Search this

Architecture exterior--Domestic--House  Search this

Architecture--Boat--Sailboat  Search this

Architecture--Boat--Rowboat  Search this

Figure group--Male  Search this

Recreation--Leisure--Conversation  Search this

Control number:

IAP 22661033

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

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