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Key Information
- Title:
- Whalers in the Arctic
- Object Name:
- painting
- Artist / Maker:
- Willoughby, Robert
- Date/Period:
- 1807
- Location on Display:
- Museum - Not Currently on display
- Accession No:
- KINCM:2005.6282
- Other Numbers:
- 349; W1.56.76
- Brief Description:
- Marine painting entitled 'Whalers in the Arctic' by Robert Willoughby (1768-1843), 1807. Oil on canvas showing whaling ships in the Arctic Sea with broadside view of one barque with ensign flags and harpoon boats sailing below with tail of whale visible; another ship with bow facing and sails full, icebergs in distance. A high resolution image of this picture is available from www.bridgemanart.com. Reference No: FER 186189
Physical Information
- Material:
- oil; canvas
- Medium:
- oil on canvas
Dimensions:
| Type | Height | Width | Depth | Diameter | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| frame | 753[mm] | 911[mm] | |||
| canvas | 655[mm] | 965[mm] |
