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"City of Chester" Hit and Sunk By "Oceanic"  wikidata:Q109828346 reasonator:Q109828346
Author
Robert Gilbert (1833–1921)
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Title
"City of Chester" Hit and Sunk By "Oceanic"
label QS:Len,""City of Chester" Hit and Sunk By "Oceanic""
label QS:Lde,"Die "City of Chester" von der "Oceanic" gerammt und versenkt"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre marine art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Painting of the collision of the Oceanic and the City of Chester, near Fort Point and the Golden Gate in San Francisco Bay, 1888.
Date circa 1890
date QS:P571,+1890-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
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Signature:

Gilbert
by Robert Gilbert, artist.
Notes
  • From Edan Hughes, Artists in California, 1786–1940:
  • "Robert Gilbert (1833–1921) Painter. Born in England in 1833.
  • Gilbert worked in San Francisco as a bookkeeper in 1880–85 and after that time as an artist through 1894.
  • Although rare, his works include landscapes, marines, and mining genre.
  • In collections of: Oakland Museum; Fort Point Museum (SF); Haggin Museum (Stockton)."
Source/Photographer San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park [1]
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Camera location37° 48′ 36″ N, 122° 28′ 01.2″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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The author died in 1921, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.

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