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The America's Cup Yacht MISCHIEF
The America's Cup Yacht MISCHIEF

The America's Cup Yacht MISCHIEF

Dateprobably 1890s
Maker John S. Johnston American, born probably England or Ireland, late 1830s; died Niagara Falls, New York, 1899
Object number82.200
ProvenancePurchased by the donors in Berkeley, California, as part of an album of Johnston photographs
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, 200 Photographs from the Museum Collection, Dec. 8, 1983 - Feb. 5, 1984. Text by Rod Slemmons. No cat. no. Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, The American Landscape's "Quieter Spirit": Early Paintings by Frederic Edwin Church. June 25 - Oct. 16, 2005. Text by Patricia Junker. Published ReferencesCf. Chappele, Howard I. The History of American Sailing Ships (New York: W. W. Norton & Company), pp. 335-338.
Credit LineGift of Dr. R. Joseph Monsen and Dr. Elaine R. Monsen
Dimensions6 9/16 in. x 8 5/16 in. (16.7 x 21.1 cm)
MediumAlbumen print
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