Boston: From the Ship House West End of the Navy Yard

published 1833

William James Bennett

Artist, American, born England, c. 1787 - 1844

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color aquatint with touches of engraving, hand-colored, on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  • Dimensions

    plate: 53.5 x 68.2 cm (21 1/16 x 26 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 57.5 x 77.6 cm (22 5/8 x 30 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1985.64.122

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

F.P. Garvin (Lugt Supp.1041a)

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Painted by W.J. Bennett.; lower right in plate: Engd by W.J. Bennett.; lower center in plate: BOSTON, / From the Ship House west end of the Navy Yard. / PUBLISHED BY H.I. ME GAREY,NEW YORK. / Entered according to the Act of Congress in the year 1833 by H.I.Megarey in the Cle rks Office of the district court ofthe southern district of New York.

Wikidata ID

Q74070483

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