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Key Information
- Title:
- Two steam whaling ships icebound in the Arctic
- Object Name:
- painting
- Date/Period:
- c1870
- Location on Display:
- Museum - Not Currently on display
- Accession No:
- KINCM:2007.2251
- Other Numbers:
- W1.24.76
- Brief Description:
- Starboard profile view of a central steam whaling barque in the Arctic with three masts and funnel between the stern and main mast, while the barque on the left is further offshore with portside view leaning over to starboard, with stern end visible. Icebergs in the background and whale boats moored in two rows on the foreshoreline and crew sailing between ships or gathered along the icebound shoreline.
Physical Information
- Material:
- oil; canvas; glass; wood; plaster; gilt
- Medium:
- oil on canvas
Dimensions:
| Type | Height | Width | Depth | Diameter | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| framed | 680[mm] | 1037[mm] |
