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Whaler and Fishing Vessels near the Coast of Labrador

William Bradfordabout 1880

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Indianapolis, United States

  • Title: Whaler and Fishing Vessels near the Coast of Labrador
  • Creator Lifespan: 1823 - 1892
  • Creator Nationality: American
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Date Created: about 1880
  • Type: oil paintings
  • Rights: Gift of Delavan Smith
  • External Link: http://www.imamuseum.org/mercury/load-artwork/29147
  • Medium: oil on canvas
  • wall label: In Bradford's day, icebergs were seen as symbols of the perpetual process of formation and destruction, and the icy equivalents of mountains. The whaler and fishing vessels add a human presence that tempers the awesome scale of nature.
  • measurements: 18 x 30 in.
  • Artist: Bradford, William
Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

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