The Coast of Labrador

William BradfordWW-1866-522540

1866·Oil on canvas·72 × 113.3 cm (28 3/8 × 44 5/8 in.)

Ada Turnbull Hertle Fund

Catalogue

Year: 1866
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 72 × 113.3 cm (28 3/8 × 44 5/8 in.)
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
Artist: William Bradford

Artist

William Bradford

Painting

William Bradford was an American romanticist painter, photographer and explorer, originally from Fairhaven, Massachusetts, near New Bedford. His early work focused on portraits of the many ships in New Bedford Harbor. In 1858, his painting New Bedford Harbor at Sunset was included in Albert Bierstadt's landmark New Bedford Art Exhibition.

Fairhaven, MA, USA

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