Three Masted Ship
Artist
Unknown
CultureEnglish
Date19th century
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsOverall: 18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm)
Overall, Frame: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)
Overall, Frame: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)
InscribedOld label pasted on the back of stretcher reads: "Loaned by: Mrs. E. Spencer/Old Village/Shaklin I.W./No. 19".
Credit LineChrysler Museum of Art, Moses Myers House, Norfolk, Virginia. The Historic Houses are the property of the City of Norfolk and are operated by The Chrysler Museum.
Object numberM51.1.266
Not on view
DescriptionLeft middle ground has a three-masted ship with a British flag, sailing to the left. In the right foreground is a sailboat veering to the right. Faintly indicated along the horizon are sails of other ships. Overcast wind-swept sky. Choppy seas. Gulls.Exhibition HistoryMyers House
