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Ship in a Storm
Title
Ship in a Storm
Date
1841
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Overall: 18 x 27 1/4 x 3/4 in. ( 45.7 x 69.2 x 1.9 cm )
Description
Seascape of a frigate on rough waters during a storm; dark,cloudy sky; rocks in foreground.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Louis A. Gillet
Object Number
1945.451
Marks
signed and dated: lower left: "T. Birch/1841"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
