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Catalog Number |
C14.002 |
Title |
"The Last of the Alabama" Watercolor |
Object Name |
Painting |
Description |
A watercolor painting, called "The Last of the Alabama". Painting shows a seascape and several ships. One ship (the Alabama) is sinking. Another ship (with an American flag) stands by. Empty crates float in the foreground. Painting is in a light birds-eye maple wood frame. |
Date |
1865 |
Year Range from |
1864 |
Year Range to |
1866 |
Artist |
Alexander Charles Stuart |
Dimensions |
H-28 L-39.5 inches |
Material |
Paper, maple, glass |
Place of Origin |
USA |
Provenance |
Purchased at Northeast Auctions May 10, 2014. Lot 225. Painting is signed with a monogram (an "S" with an anchor). |
People |
Stuart, Charles Alexander |
Search Terms |
Alabama (C.S.S.) |
Subjects |
Ships Paintings Watercolors Sea battles Battles |