Sampson’s Fleet. A Gunner of the ​“Iowa”

Media - 1994.91.238 - SAAM-1994.91.238_1 - 12374
Copied William H. Rau, Sampson's Fleet. A Gunner of the "Iowa", 1898, albumen silver print mounted to stereographic card, sheet and image: 3 1⁄4 x 6 1⁄8 in. (8.3 x 15.5 cm.) irregular, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum Purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1994.91.238
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Artwork Details

Title
Sampson’s Fleet. A Gunner of the ​“Iowa”
Artist
Date
1898
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet and image: 3 1⁄4 x 6 1⁄8 in. (8.3 x 15.5 cm.) irregular
Markings
lower center in negative: COPYRIGHTED 1898,/BY WM. H. RAU. mount recto lower center to lower right printed: 1579 Sampson's Fleet. A Gunner of the "Iowa". mount recto lower left to upper left printed: Sold only by Griffith & Griffith/PHILADELPHIA, CHICAGO, LONDON, H... (sideways) mount recto upper right to lower right printed: William H. Rau, Publisher,/Philadelphia, Pa. (sideways)
Credit Line
Museum Purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Mediums Description
albumen silver print mounted to stereographic card
Classifications
Keywords
  • Figure group
  • Exterior
  • Occupation — military — sailor
  • History — United States — Spanish American War
  • Architecture — boat — Iowa
  • Object — weapon — gun
Object Number
1994.91.238
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1994.91.238