The Yacht "Fleetwing" of New York.
PrinterPrinted by
Kellogg & Bulkeley
(American, 1867 - 1990)
PublisherPublished by
Kellogg & Bulkeley
(American, 1867 - 1990)
PublisherPublished by
F. P. Whiting
(American, born 1840)
PublisherPublished by
Sammons, White and Clark
(American)
DateProbably 1867
MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 8 x 12 3/8in. (20.3 x 31.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 9 7/8 x 14 1/8in. (25.1 x 35.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Samuel St. John Morgan
Object number1955.15.11
DescriptionA two-masted sailing vessel is sailing towards the left. A square red flag flies from the mainmast; an American flag flies from the end of the yard. Four men are in the process of raising or lowering one of the sails. A fifth man stands at the wheel. A sixth hauls on a line on the foredeck. Another stands nearby. A second yacht is in the right background, sailing in the opposite direction. Dark clouds are in the sky at the left.
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