Great Lakes Art Database

Northwest

Description
Creator
Whipple, Seth Arca
Item Type
Oil paintings
Description
Occupied with passengers the "Northwest" sails in dark blue water. Blowing high in the wind are several flags. There is one American flag and the other flags read: Detroit, Cleveland, Northwest, and M.C. R.R.This oil painting of the "Northwest", a D & C boat; is signed in the viewer's lower left by artist "S.A. Whipple, Detroit, 1883".
Notes
framed: 20 1/2" x 26 1/2"
Date of Original
1883
Local identifier
W1958.004
Language of Item
English
Copyright Statement
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
Contact
Detroit Historical Society
Email:jeremyd@detroithistorical.org
Website:
http://detroithistorical.org

Street/mail address:

Jeremy Dimick

Director of Collections & Curatorial

Detroit Historical Society

5401 Woodward Avenue

Detroit, MI USA 48202

P. 313.297.8391

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Northwest


Occupied with passengers the "Northwest" sails in dark blue water. Blowing high in the wind are several flags. There is one American flag and the other flags read: Detroit, Cleveland, Northwest, and M.C. R.R.This oil painting of the "Northwest", a D & C boat; is signed in the viewer's lower left by artist "S.A. Whipple, Detroit, 1883".