Engagement Between the "Constitution" and the "Guerrière"
Thomas Birch · American, 1779-1859
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Engagement Between the "Constitution" and the "Guerrière", Thomas Birch (1813), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Via artnap.com
Engagement Between the "Constitution" and the "Guerrière", Thomas Birch (1813), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Via artnap.comEngagement Between the "Constitution" and the "Guerrière", Thomas Birch (1813), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Via <a href="https://artnap.com/artwork/mfab-Q20776146">artnap.com</a><figure><a href="https://artnap.com/artwork/mfab-Q20776146"><img src="https://img.artnap.com/artworks/mfab/mfab-Q20776146/web.jpg" alt="Engagement Between the "Constitution" and the "Guerrière", Thomas Birch (1813)" width="1600" height="1235" style="max-width:100%;height:auto" loading="lazy"></a><figcaption>Engagement Between the "Constitution" and the "Guerrière", Thomas Birch (1813), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Via <a href="https://artnap.com/artwork/mfab-Q20776146">artnap.com</a></figcaption></figure>
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This painting depicts two sailing warships in close combat on rough, dark-green water, with gunsmoke rising from their broadsides and American flags flying from the masts. Thomas Birch painted the work in 1813, and it is held by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
