A Racing Yacht on the Great South Bay (Primary Title)

James E. Buttersworth, American, 1817 - 1894 (Artist)

after 1850
American
oil on canvas
Place Made,United States
Overall: 10 × 12 in. (25.4 × 30.48 cm)
71.35
Not on view
Gift of Eugene B. Sydnor, Jr.
"LOOK HERE: Speed," Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (6 September, 2006 - 7 January, 2007); Eleanor D. Wilson Museum, Hollins College, Roanoke, VA (8 September 2007 - 5 January, 2008); University of Virginia Art Museum, Charlottesville (10 May - 3 August, 2008).

"Ship, Sea & Sky,: The Art of James Buttersworth," South Street Seaport Museum, New York, NY (14 April - August 1994); Peabody & Essex Museum, Salem, MA (September - November, 1994); Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, IL (December 1994 - April 1995).

"American Marine Painting," Artmobile Exhibition (January 1977 - January 1979).

"Sport Art in America," Huntsville Museum of Art, AL (8 September - 27 November 1978).

"American Marine Painting," Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (27 September - 31 October, 1976); Mariner's Museum, Newport News, VA (8 November - 12 December, 1976).

"Southern Sampler: Southern Paintings in Southern Museums," Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, TN (21 September - 31 October, 1975).
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