The Brig ISABELLA LEITH of Aberdeen
Artist
Artist Unknown
AssociatedAssociated with
Isabella Leith
(of Aberdeen)
Date1850
Object Namepainting
Mediumoil on canvas
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsOverall: Height: 50 cm, Width: 75.5 cm
Frame: Height: 66.6 cm, Width: 92 cm
Frame: Height: 66.6 cm, Width: 92 cm
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1991 by Mr Arthur T Robertson and Mrs Mary B Robertson.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationOn Display - Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Object numberABDAG008039
Keywords
The ship was built in 1848 in Sunderland and foundered in the North Sea in 1888. A label on the back reads "... caught in a gale of wind off the Cape of Good Hope".
Exhibitions
1841
1818