Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
George Chambers, 1803–1840, British
Title:
Port on a Stormy Day
Date:
1835
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
13 x 18 inches (33 x 45.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated, lower left: "G. Chambers 1835"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.94
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
clouds | shore (landform) | blue | sails | ship | ocean | port | tower (building division) | birds | sky | boat | science | wind | day | marine art | gray (color) | meteorology | white (color) | sea | ketch (fore-and-aft-rigged vessel) | lighthouse | barrel | storm | waves (natural events)
Associated Places:
Swansea | United Kingdom | Cymru | Wales | Whitby
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 50-51, N590.2 A83 (YCBA)

Alan Russett, George Chambers, 1803 - 1840 His LIfe and Work, The Sailor's Eye and the Artist's Hand , Antique Collectors' Club, Woodbridge, England, 1996, pp. 118, 200, no. 45, NJ18 C3677 R87 1996 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:603