The Iron Steamship Great Eastern (after Currier and Ives)

Entry/Object ID

1998.FB.201

Description

Frederic Clay Bartlett wall painting, oil on board, of a sailing ship with red flag 19F with small yellow and brown sail boat in distance, 5 chimneys with black tops. After Currier and Ives The Iron Steamship Great Eastern, 1858. Removed from interior walls of Picnic House at Bothways Farm, Essex, MA.

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil paint, Composition board, Masonite, Wood, Oil on composition board

Made/Created

Artist

Bartlett, Frederic Clay

Date made

1946

Place

Location

Picnic House, Bothways Farm, Essex, MA

Notes

Late Date: 1946 Technique: Painting

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

Maker's Mark: 8F on tape and "O" in marker on back

Dimensions

Height

15 in

Width

66 in

Depth

1/2 in

Name/Title

The Iron Steamship "Great Eastern" (after Currier and Ives)