The 'Neptune' of the Aberdeen White Star Line, off Aberdeen

Image credit: Aberdeen Maritime Museum

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The barque, 'Neptune', built by Walter Hood & Co. Aberdeen, in 1842 for the Aberdeen White Star Line. Huggins presumably painted the work shortly after the ship was completed.
Title

The 'Neptune' of the Aberdeen White Star Line, off Aberdeen

Date

1844

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 60.3 x W 116 cm

Accession number

ABDAG010205

Acquisition method

purchased, 1994

Work type

Painting

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