Historical scene of boarding a ship at sea
Datenot dated
Artist
Carlton Theodore Chapman
(American artist, 1860–1925)
Illustration CitationDate and place of publication not identified.
MediumInk, graphite, gouache, and wash on illustration board
Dimensionssheet: 21 13/16 × 14 9/16 in. (55.4 × 37 cm)
Credit LineF. V. du Pont Acquisition Fund, 1986
Object number1986-69
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextAn inscription on the reverse indicates that this may be a scene from the War of 1812, when David Porter commanded the frigate Essex.
Wladislaw Theodore Benda
not dated
Stanley Massey Arthurs
not dated
