The "Margaret Richardson" off Greenock, (painting).

The "Margaret Richardson" off Greenock, (painting).

Salmon, Robert, 1775-ca. 1845, painter.

The "Margaret Richardson" off Greenock, (painting).

22 1/2 x 36 1/2 in.

(On back, recorded before canvas was relined:) R. S. 1826 signed

Waterscape showing the two-masted sailing ship "Margaret Richardson" in the waters off the busy port at Greenock, Scotland. A few ships sail in the water around the Margaret Richardson, and many others are visible at port in the background. A few dolphins swim in the foreground.

Waterscape -- Boat

Architecture -- Boat -- Margaret Richardson

Architecture -- Boat -- Sailing Ship

Waterscape -- Harbor -- Greenock Harbor

Landscape -- Scotland -- Greenock

Wadsworth Atheneum, 600 Main Street, Hartford, Connecticut 06103 Accession Number: 1982.47

Formerly in the collection of Brown, Murray, ca. 1944-1972.

Owen Edgar Gallery, London, England 1972-1982.

Kornhauser, Elizabeth Mankin, "American Paintings Before 1945 in the Wadsworth Atheneum," New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1996, pg. 643.

Kornhauser, Elizabeth Mankin, "American Paintings Before 1945 in the Wadsworth Atheneum," New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1996, fig. 388.

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