Boston Harbor from Castle Island (Ship Charlotte) (Primary Title)

Robert Salmon, British (active in the United States), ca. 1775 - ca. 1851 (Artist)

1839
American
oil on canvas
Place Made,United States
Unframed: 40 × 60 in. (101.6 × 152.4 cm)
Framed: 55 × 75 in. (139.7 × 190.5 cm)
73.14
Not on view
Signed and dated at lower right: "Painted by R. Salmon, 1389"
Numbered on stretcher: 994
Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams Fund
American Light: The Luminist Movement, The National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., February 10 – June 15, 1980

American Marine Painting, Artmobile, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Va., January 1977 – January 1978

American Marine Painting, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Va., September 27 – October 31, 1976; The Mariners Museum, Newport News, Va., November 8 – December 12, 1976
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