President Versus Little Belt
Artist
Unknown
CultureUnknown
Date19th century
MediumWatercolor
DimensionsOverall: 16 3/4 x 21 5/8 in. (42.5 x 54.9 cm)
Overall, Frame: 22 x 27 in. (55.9 x 68.6 cm)
Overall, Frame: 22 x 27 in. (55.9 x 68.6 cm)
Inscribed"22651" on backing paper.
Credit LineThe Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA
Object number65.11.1
Not on view
DescriptionU.S. Frigate "President" versus the British sloop "Little Belt" off of the Virginia Capes, May 15, 1811. Painting is outlined in black to match painted glass mat.Exhibition HistoryWilloughby-Baylor House
