Off Palmer Land

Object/Artifact

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Historic Stonington

Name/Title

Off Palmer Land

Entry/Object ID

1995.024

Description

"Off Palmerland." Framed, limited edition print, 281/850 by Christopher Blossom, signed on lower right, of "Off Palmer Land 1839" showing Capt. Charles Wilkes and his ship PORPOISE. "Off Palmer Land, 1839," by Christopher Blossom. Blossom was born in 1956 in Southport, Connecticut. The son and grandson of successful illustrators, he studied at the Parsons School of Design. His national reputation is as a marine and coastal artist but he has many works of other subject matter. This print is valued at about $200.

Collection

Palmer House

Made/Created

Artist

Blossom

Date made

1995

Place

Location

Greenwich Workshop limited edition print

Notes

Early Date: 1995 Made: Christopher Blossom, artist