Ship in a Squall, c. 1840s

Not on View

engraving in black on wove paper

image: 18.89 × 26.04 cm (7 7/16 × 10 1/4 in.)
plate: 22.86 × 29.53 cm (9 × 11 5/8 in.)

sheet: 30.48 × 48.1 cm (12 × 18 15/16 in.)

Koehler 1891, no. 19

2015.19.900

Seth Wells Cheney (artist) American, 1810 - 1856

John Cheney (artist) American, 1801 - 1885

Washington Allston (artist after) American, 1779 - 1843

upper left verso in graphite by unknown hand: CHENEY

The Cheney Family; Alice F. Williams, Washington, DC; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1958; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Corcoran Gallery of Art
Williams, Alice F.

1891: Koehler, Sylvester Rosa. Catalogue of the Engraved and Lithographed Works of John Cheney and Seth Wells Cheney. Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1891: pp. 112-13, no. 19.