Seascape

Painting

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Boscobel House and Gardens

Name/Title

Seascape

Entry/Object ID

A 61.19

Description

Oil painting of British naval engagement: by unidentified artist, depicting a sea battle between a victorious British man-o-war and floundering enemy ship.

Type of Painting

Oil on Canvas

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil on Canvas

Category

Paintings

Acquisition

Accession

A 61.19

Source or Donor

Department of Parks, City of New York

Acquisition Method

Loan

Credit Line

On Loan from Department of Parks, City of New York

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

1785 - 1815

Place

Country

England

Continent

Europe

Dimensions

Height

27-1/2 in

Width

35-1/2 in

Provenance

Notes

According to family tradition, the painting was acquired by Dyckman on one of his visits to England. On loan from Dyckman Farmhouse Museum since 1966.