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    Capture of the Savannah by the U.S.S. Perry, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Muller, Fritz, 1814-after 1861, painter.
    Mullen, F., painter. (formerly attributed to)
    Title: 
    Capture of the Savannah by the U.S.S. Perry, (painting).
    Other Titles: 
    Confederate Blockade Runner and Union Man-Of-War, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1861.
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    23 1/4 x 35 7/8 in. (59 x 91.2 cm)
    Inscription: 
    (Lower left:) Fr. Muller. 1861. signed
    Description: 
    Scene of the Savannah and Perry at sea at the moment of the Savannah's surrender.
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- Civil War
    Waterscape -- Boat
    Architecture -- Boat -- Savannah
    Architecture -- Boat -- Perry
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    National Gallery of Art, Fourth Street & Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20565 Accession Number: 1967.20.2 (2335)
    Provenance: 
    Gift of Garbisch, Edgar William & Bernice Chrysler, 1967.
    Remarks: 
    National Gallery of Art 1970 collection catalog attributes work to F. Mullen and lists title as "Confederate Blockade Runner and Union Man-Of-War."
    References: 
    Chotner, Deborah, "American Naive Paintings," Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1992.
    National Gallery of Art, 1988, 1990.
    "American paintings and sculpture: an illustrated catalogue," Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1970.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Chotner, Deborah, "American Naive Paintings," Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1992, pg. 263.
    "American paintings and sculpture: an illustrated catalogue," Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1970, pg. 85.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAP 08600529
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