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Engagement Between the "United States" and the "Macedonian"

(American (born in England), 1779–1851)
1813
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas
Dimensions70.48 x 91.12 cm (27 3/4 x 35 7/8 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated anonymously and Juliana Cheney Edwards Collection
Accession number1978.180
On View
On view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
ProvenanceThe artist; Peale Museum, Baltimore; Joseph Harrison, Philadelphia; Herbert L. Pratt, New York, about 1912; Frederick Pratt, New York; with Coe Kerr Galleries, New York; to MFA, 1978, partial gift and partial purchase.
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