Shipwreck off Nantucket (Wreck off Nantucket after a Storm) ca. 1860-61 William Bradford American On August 8, 1859, the whaling ship Nantucket ran aground during the night at Nashawena Island, Massachusetts, part of the Elizabeth Islands at the entrance to Vineyard Sound. The next day, Bradford left his studio in New Bedford to observe the scene in preparation for painting this large, epic depiction of the shipwreck. He had recently worked alongside Albert Van Beest, who had been trained in the tradition of Dutch marine painting, and the dramatic effect of heavy seas and tilting ship show the other artists influence. Bradfords impressive knowledge of seagoing vessels, however, is seen in the careful delineation of the deck of the whaler and the small craft that surround it.. Shipwreck off Nantucket (Wreck off Nantucket after a Storm). William Bradford (American, 1823-1892). American. ca. 1860-61. Oil on canvas

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Shipwreck off Nantucket (Wreck off Nantucket after a Storm) ca. 1860-61 William Bradford American On August 8, 1859, the whaling ship Nantucket ran aground during the night at Nashawena Island, Massachusetts, part of the Elizabeth Islands at the entrance to Vineyard Sound. The next day, Bradford left his studio in New Bedford to observe the scene in preparation for painting this large, epic depiction of the shipwreck. He had recently worked alongside Albert Van Beest, who had been trained in the tradition of Dutch marine painting, and the dramatic effect of heavy seas and tilting ship show the other artists influence. Bradfords impressive knowledge of seagoing vessels, however, is seen in the careful delineation of the deck of the whaler and the small craft that surround it.. Shipwreck off Nantucket (Wreck off Nantucket after a Storm). William Bradford (American, 1823-1892). American. ca. 1860-61. Oil on canvas

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