Perry Transferring His Flag to the Niagara

Daniel Huntington, Unidentified, Perry Transferring His Flag to the Niagara, late 19th century, oil and pencil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George B. Tatum, 1974.21
Copied Unidentified, Daniel Huntington, Perry Transferring His Flag to the Niagara, late 19th century, oil and pencil on canvas, 31 7⁄8 x 49 5⁄8 in. (80.9 x 126.0 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George B. Tatum, 1974.21
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Artwork Details

Title
Perry Transferring His Flag to the Niagara
Artists
Unidentified
Date
late 19th century
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
31 7⁄8 x 49 5⁄8 in. (80.9 x 126.0 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George B. Tatum
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil and pencil on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group
  • Waterscape — boat
  • History — United States — flag
  • Occupation — military — Navy
  • History — United States — War of 1812
  • Portrait male — Perry, Oliver Hazard
Object Number
1974.21
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1974.21