A Trading Brig Preparing to Set Sail on the Thames, Warships Running Down the Estuary Beyond

Samuel Atkinsbetween 1787 and 1808

Details

Title: A Trading Brig Preparing to Set Sail on the Thames, Warships Running Down the Estuary Beyond
Creator: Samuel Atkins, active 1787–1808, British, active in the East Indies (1796–1804)
Creator Lifespan: 1738/1838
Creator Nationality: British, active in the East Indies (1796–1804)
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: between 1787 and 1808
Physical Dimensions: Sheet (oval image): 9 1/8 × 13 1/4 inches (23.2 × 33.7 cm)
Subject Keywords: warships, rowboats, brig, ships, cityscape, genre subject, oars, town, village, windmill, men, seamen, rowing, marine art
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Watercolor, pen, black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends

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