Submarines in Dry Dock

1917

Joseph Pennell

Associated Names
Joseph Pennell

Artist, American, 1857 - 1926

This is a drawing of a shipyard with submarines under construction. The image shows multiple submarines at different stages of assembly in a dry dock, surrounded by scaffolding, dock infrastructure, and cranes. The submarines are detailed with precision, emphasizing their hulls and surrounding machinery. The drawing conveys the complexity and industrious nature of shipbuilding, depicting a vibrant and active site of naval engineering using a monochromatic palette.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6912

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wuerth 1931, no. 507


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1931

  • Wuerth, Louis A. Catalogue of the Lithographs of Joseph Pennell. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1931.

Wikidata ID

Q65022612

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