Description
PAIR OF PRIMITIVE PAINTINGS OF THE NANTUCKET WHALESHIP SPERMO: "TRYING, WITH BOATS AMONG WHALES ON CALIFORNIA" AND "CUTTING IN WHALES ON JAPAN," 1821-1822.
Each oil on canvas, 18 ¾ x 24 ¾ inches. Each titled below image, signed "D. Fisher" and dated l.r.
Literature:
Jack Tar, pp. 119 and 125.