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Boston Harbor

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Boston Harbor

Thomas Chambers

Date
mid 19th century
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
overall: 55.8 x 76.5 cm (21 15/16 x 30 1/8 in.)
Classification
Painting
Accession number
1980.62.4
Credit line
Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch
Time span
1801 to 1825
Department
CAB
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • painted surface
  • American
  • Ship
  • vehicle
  • American Naive Paintings
  • Naive
Provenance

Recorded as from New York. (Harry Stone Gallery, New York, 1942). (Albert Duveen, New York), by whom sold in 1948 to Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch; by bequest to NGA, 1980.

NGA object ID 59897. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.