View of the Harbor at Canton
Black and white painting of a harbor scene titled "View of the Harbor at Canton" by an unknown artist. The painting depicts a body of water with multiple boats and ships. In the foreground, there is a large white sailing ship with a dark hull and three masts. There are several smaller boats around it. On the right side, there is a stone wall with arches. In the background, there are several buildings along the waterfront, some with flags flying. There are hills on the right side with a fort on top. The painting has a dark frame with a decorative border.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1790
- Medium
- Oil on glass
- Dimensions
- 599 × 455 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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