Forward Deck of the Great Eastern Cleared for the First Attempt to Grapple for the Lost Cable, August 11th, 1865

Forward Deck of the Great Eastern Cleared for the First Attempt to Grapple for the Lost Cable, August 11th, 1865 by Robert Charles Dudley

Medium

Watercolor over graphite with touches of gouache (bodycolor)

Dimensions

Sheet: 6 15/16 × 10 3/8 in. (17.6 × 26.3 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Cyrus W. Field, 1892

Accession Number

92.10.72

Tags

Transatlantic CableMenShips

About the Artist

Robert Charles Dudley · 18131913

British, 1826–1909

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