This painting depicts a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) viewing the last surviving gunboat from Benedict Arnold's Revolutionary War fleet on Lake Champlain, Spitfire. Spitfire remains on the lake bottom with its mast nearly fully intact.
Collection
Ernest Haas Collection
Made/Created
Artist
Ernest Haas
Date made
1997
Dimensions
Height
36 in
Length
22 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: The Last Gunboat. Ernest Haas, 1997. Acrylic on Panel. 36in x 22in. 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.
