JOSEPH S. SPINNEY

Catalog no. 0001164

MediumOil on Canvas
Size26 Inches x 39 Inches Inches
SignedSigned LR.
Date1879

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About the artist

Edouard Adam was the name of both a father and son who painted ship’s portraits in the port of Le Havre around the same time. There is much confusion between the two as their works were quite similar. Both Adams were the official painters to the department of marine in Le Havre and were well known and prolific marine artists. The younger Adam usually signed himself "Adam Fils" and was better known for his steamships painted in the first quarter of this century. Adam the elder, who was more prolific, specialized in sailing vessels, but painted steamers as well. He is often regarded as the…

Portrait of the Steam/Sail CHARLES HOWARD off Le Havre

The ALAMBAUGH in Heavy Seas

Bark J.E. CHASE Off Le Havre

The Blackwall Frigate ALUMBAGH At Anchor

More by Edouard Adam, Sr.

Portrait of the Steam/Sail CHARLES HOWARD off Le Havre

The ALAMBAUGH in Heavy Seas

Bark J.E. CHASE Off Le Havre

The Blackwall Frigate ALUMBAGH At Anchor