Navigator of Salem, (painting).

Navigator of Salem, (painting).

McPherson, Murdoch, 1841-1915, painter.

Weytz, painter. (copy after)

Navigator of Salem, (painting).

Watercolor on paper.

18 7/8 x 25 7/8 in.

Waterscape depicting the three-masted American sailing ship Navigator sailing in a stiff breeze off the coast, the American flag flying from its rigging.

Waterscape -- Boat

Architecture -- Boat -- Sailing Ship

Landscape -- Coast

Peabody Essex Museum, East India Square, Salem, Massachusetts 01970 Accession Number: M433

Copy of a painting said to have been by B. F. West, but more probably by P. Weytz.

Brewington, "Marine Paintings and Drawings in the Peabody Museum," Salem, MA: Peabody Museum of Salem, 1968, pg. 208.

Brewington, "Marine Paintings and Drawings in the Peabody Museum," Salem, MA: Peabody Museum of Salem, 1968, no. 940.

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