An Incident of Whaling, by William Bradford, 1880s
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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

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