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Key Information
- Title:
- Whaling barque Diana in the Arctic
- Object Name:
- painting
- Date/Period:
- c.1850
- Location on Display:
- Museum - Not Currently on display
- Accession No:
- KINCM:2007.2250
- Other Numbers:
- W1.11.76
- Brief Description:
- Starboard profile view of the whaling barque, 'DIANA' sailing through Arctic ice floes, in full sail with blue name pennant on the stern mast and Merchant Navy ensign, name marked on the bow side with white figurehead, a black hull with white central gunwhale, and black funnel on deck at the stern with lifeboats fixed to the exterior of the deck sides. Fish and seabirds visible among the ice in the foreground.
Physical Information
- Material:
- oil; glass; wood; plaster; gilt
- Medium:
- oil
Dimensions:
| Type | Height | Width | Depth | Diameter | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| framed | 652[mm] | 960[mm] |
