Ship Breaking Up in Lightning Storm at Sea
1800–1900
Medium/TechniqueWhite and black chalk, scratching, on sandpaper, mounted on board
DimensionsSheet: 30.5 x 40.6 cm (12 x 16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Clifford S. Ackley in honor of Francis Dolloff and Liz Crosby
Accession number1991.477
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ProvenancePurchase from junk dealer, 1966; Clifford S. Ackley, Boston, MA; gift to MFA June, 1991.
Unidentified artist, American, 19th century
Unidentified artist, American, 19th century
Unknown American, 19th century
Unidentified artist, American, 19th century
Unidentified artist, American, 19th century
Stella M. Brigham
Unknown American, 19th century
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840