Spithead: Two Captured Danish Ships Entering Portsmouth Harbour

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Spithead: Two Captured Danish Ships Entering Portsmouth Harbour
Spithead: Two Captured Danish Ships Entering Portsmouth Harbour
Artist/Maker (British, 1775 - 1851)
Photographer
Date19th century
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/2 × 10 3/8 in. (19.1 × 26.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of James Garfinkel, Class of 1980; Transferred from the Art History Department
Object numberS2018.2.242
Not on view
DescriptionAlbumen print depicting J.M.W. Turner's 1807-09 painting, "Spithead: Two Captured Danish Ships Entering Portsmouth Harbour."
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Provenance 2018: Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, by transfer from the Art History Department;
likely by 1985 - 2018: Hamilton College (Art History department), by gift of James Garfinkel;
c. 1981-85: James Garfinkel, likely by purchase at auction in London.
Inscribed Verso (pencil): "Is this a Turner? / Yes / HB"
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