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An Incident of Whaling
William Bradford (American, 1823–1892)
1880s
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Classification
- Painting
- Dimensions
- 22 x 36 in. (55.9 x 91.4 cm)
- Culture
- American
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The American Wing
- Credit line
- Bequest of DeLancey Thorn Grant, in memory of her mother, Louise Floyd-Jones Thorn, 1990
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed