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Fitz Henry Lane
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Catalog entry
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inv. 60
Coming Ashore near Brace's Rock, Gloucester, Massachusetts
Brace's Rock; Coming Ashore near Brace's Rock; Island Off the Maine Coast
c. 1860 Oil on canvas 10 x 15 3/4 in. (25.4 x 40 cm) Inscribed verso: Painted by Fitz H. Lane
Private collection, On loan to Minnesota Marine Art Museum, Winona, since September 8, 2005
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Provenance (Information known to date; research ongoing.)
Private collection, Boston, c.1945
Childs Gallery, Boston, c. 1973
Private collection, 1974
Exhibition History
Portland Museum of Art, Portland, Maine, Sea and Sail, November 22, 1974–February 22, 1975., Island Off the Maine Coast.
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York, 19th Century Landscape Painting and the American Site, June 5–July 31, 1980., Island Off the Maine Coast.
Cape Ann Historical Museum, Gloucester, Massachusetts, The Mysteries of Fitz Henry Lane, July 7–September 16, 2007., no. 46, ill., p. 100.
Traveled to: Spanierman Gallery, New York, N.Y., 4–1, 2007.
Traveled to: Spanierman Gallery, New York, N.Y., 4–1, 2007.
Published References
Wilmerding, John. Fitz Hugh Lane, 1804–1865: American Marine Painter. Salem, MA: The Essex Institute, 1964., p. 47, Brace's Rock.
Wilmerding, John. "Fitz Henry Lane & Mary Blood Mellen." American Art Review 19, no. 4 (2007)., p. 176, Coming Ashore near Brace's Rock.
John Wilmerding, Karen Quinn, Marcia Steele, et.al. Report on scholars' gathering in association with the exhibition Fitz Henry Lane & Mary Blood Mellen: Old Mysteries and New Discoveries. New York: Terra Foundaation for American Art, November 15, 2007. Organized by the Cape Ann Museum and Spanierman Gallery. ⇒ includes 
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