Barges Heading out to Sea

Dominic Serres1782

Details

Title: Barges Heading out to Sea
Creator: Dominic Serres RA, 1722–1793, French, active in Britain (from the 1750s)
Creator Lifespan: 1722/1793
Creator Nationality: French, active in Britain (from the 1750s)
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: 1782
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 7 1/4 x 11 1/2 inches (18.4 x 29.2 cm) Mount: 11 1/2 × 15 5/8 inches (29.2 × 39.7 cm)
Subject Keywords: barges (flat-bottomed watercraft), ships, maritime history, water, seamen, oceans, sailing ships
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Gray wash with pen and black ink on cream, medium, slightly textured, laid paper mounted on moderately thick, moderately 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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