Late 19th – early 20th C. Possibly canvas laid down on Masonite. Depicts a whale overthrowing two whaleboats with a ship in the distance. Unsigned. Sight size: 15 1/2″ high x 23 1/4″ wide. On a molded gold gilt frame measuring: 20 1/2″ high x 28 1/2″ wide. It has a New Bedford Framers label on verso. Provenance: Property deaccessioned from the Old Dartmouth Historical Society, New Bedford, Massachusetts. Proceeds to benefit the collection. Good condition.
