Row Galley Washington Assisting

Painting

Lake Champlain Maritime Museum

Name/Title

Row Galley Washington Assisting

Type of Painting

Panel

Artwork Details

Medium

Acrylic

Subject

This framed painting depicts the crew of the row galley Washington heading to aid the crew of the Philadelphia, which had been struck by a 24-pound cannonball to its hull and was sinking off Valcour Island during the Battle of Valcour Bay, October 11, 1776.

Subject Place

Lake

Valcour Bay, Lake Champlain

State/Province

Vermont, New York

Collection

Ernest Haas Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Ernest Haas

Date made

1991

Dimensions

Height

16 in

Length

24 in

Dimension Notes

Unframed

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Lake

Plattsburgh Bay, Lake Champlain

State/Province

Vermont, New York

Related Events

Event

Battle of Valcour Bay

Copyright

Notes

If reproduced, the credit line should read: Row Galley Washington Assisting. Ernest Haas, 1991. Acrylic on Panel. 16in x 24in. Lake Champlain Maritime Museum Collection.

Reproductions

Notes

The Lake Champlain Maritime Museum welcomes the reproduction of images from our collection. Interested parties are asked to please contact info@lcmm.org for more information.