John Christian Schetky
The United States Sloop of War Wasp Sinking H.M.S. Reindeer and Putting Part of Her Crew on Board a Portugeuse Bay

The United States Sloop of War Wasp Sinking H.M.S. Reindeer and Putting Part of Her Crew on Board a Portugeuse Bay

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The United States Sloop of War Wasp Sinking H.M.S. Reindeer and Putting Part of Her Crew on Board a Portugeuse Bay
ArtistScottish, 1778–1874
CultureScottish
Titles
  • The United States Sloop of War Wasp Sinking H.M.S. Reindeer and Putting Part of Her Crew on Board a Portugeuse Bay
Dateafter 1812
PlaceUnited States
MediumInk and gouache over graphite on paper
DimensionsSheet: 15 3/8 × 20 11/16 in. (39.1 × 52.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.62.1.4
Not on view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Provenance[Hirschl and Adler Galleries, New York]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg, 1962; given to MFAH.

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