Collection:
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ADJUNCT MODULE C: WORLD ART
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Preferred Title:
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Portrait of the Ship "Commander"
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Image View:
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Overall view without frame
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Creator:
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Alice J. Hall (American painter, 1866-1936)
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Location:
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repository: Farnsworth Art Museum (Rockland, Maine, United States) 70.1721
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Location Note:
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16 Museum Street; Estate of Emily Hall, 1970
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GPS:
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+44.103236-69.110295
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Date:
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1881 (creation)
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Cultural Context:
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American
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Style Period:
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Nineteenth century
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Work Type 1:
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painting (visual work)
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Classification:
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Paintings
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Material:
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oil paint on canvas
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Technique:
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oil painting (technique)
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Measurements:
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22 1/8 (height) x 36 in (width)
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Subjects:
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business, commerce and trade; seascape; Boats and boating; sailing ship; schooner
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Description:
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The ship, a three-masted, gaff-rigged schooner, was built in Fair Haven, Connecticut. While schooners were initially defined as having two masts, three-masted schooners were first introduced around 1800. (Source: Farnsworth Museum [website]; http://farnsworthmuseum.org/)
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Collection:
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Archivision Adjunct Module C: World Art
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Identifier:
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7A1-HALLA-PSC-A01
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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