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Captain Barry Ordered Them to Haul Down Their Colors, Which, Not Being Complied with, a Warm Engagement Immediately Followed, (painting). Artist:  Arthurs, Stanley Massey, 1877-1950, painter. Title:  Captain Barry Ordered Them to Haul Down Their Colors, Which, Not Being Complied with, a Warm Engagement Immediately Followed, (painting). Dates:  1929. Medium:  Oil on board. Dimensions:  Sight: 13 1/2 x 10 5/8 in. Description:  A captain stands on deck of a ship and looks through his telescope toward the British ships in the background. A cannon and guns are beside him and another figure is also on deck. Subject:  Literature -- Swan -- Deep Water Days History -- United States -- Revolution Waterscape -- Boat Figure group Occupation -- Military Object -- Weapon -- Cannon Object -- Tool -- Telescope Ethnic -- British Object Type:  Illustration Painting Owner:  Sewell C. Biggs Museum of American Art, P. O. Box 711, 406 Federal Street, Dover, Delaware 19903 Remarks:  Illustration for Oliver Swan, ed. "Deep Water Days" (Philadelphia: Macrae Smith, 1929), facing pg. 324. "Deep Water Days" is an anthology of stories of sea battles. References:  "The Sewell C. Biggs collection of American Art: a catalogue [volume 2, paintings and sculpture]," Dover, De.: Biggs Museum of American Art, 2001, no. 337. "Brandywine Valley to the Bay: Art from Private Collections," Newark, DE: University of Delaware, University Gallery, 1991, pg. 4. Illustration:  "The Sewell C. Biggs collection of American Art: a catalogue [volume 2, paintings and sculpture]," Dover, De.: Biggs Museum of American Art, 2001, pg. 415. "Brandywine Valley to the Bay: Art from Private Collections," Newark, DE: University of Delaware, University Gallery, 1991, pg. 5. 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 67400085   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 67400085 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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