Capture of the "Serapis" by John Paul Jones | Yale University Art Gallery

1854

Not on view

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 58 × 87 1/2 in. (147.3 × 222.3 cm)
Credit Line: Mabel Brady Garvan Collection
Accession Number: 1944.108
Geography: Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Culture: American
Period: 19th century
Classification: Paintings
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Bibliography

Philadelphia: Three Centuries of American Art (Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1976), 343–44, fig. 296

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

histories (visual works), seascapes

boats

Signed verso "Capt. of Serapis by Paul Jones/James Hamilton Pinxt Phil 1854."

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