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Samuel Walters: The loss of the 'Ocean Monarch' by fire, August 24, 1848.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Samuel Walters  (1811–1882)  wikidata:Q2218940
 
Alternative names
samuel walters
Description British painter
Date of birth/death 1 November 1811 Edit this at Wikidata 5 March 1882 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Liverpool
Work location
Bootle, Liverpool, London
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artist QS:P170,Q2218940
Title
The loss of the 'Ocean Monarch' by fire, August 24, 1848.
label QS:Len,"The loss of the 'Ocean Monarch' by fire, August 24, 1848."
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: Burning of Ocean Monarch off the Great Orme, 24 August 1848. The "Ocean Monarch" has lost all of her masts, the fire forcing the remaining passengers onto the bowsprit; the Affonso is seen on the right with its lifeboats shuttling passengers to safety; the Queen of the Ocean is astern, with the paddlewheel steamer Prince of Wales and the Great Orme in the distance. Oil on canvas, 32 1/4 x 48 1/4 inches. Signed "S. Walters" and dated 1848, l.l. The stretcher with remnants of a printed label for E. Grindley, 73 & 75 Church St., Liverpool. Bourgeault-Horan Antiquarians, Sale, Lot 761, August 22, 2010, Portsmouth, NH, US
Date 1848
date QS:P571,+1848-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 81.9 cm (32.2 in); width: 122.5 cm (48.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,81.915U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,122.555U174728
Source/Photographer https://www.artnet.com/artists/samuel-walters/the-loss-of-the-ocean-monarch-by-fire-august-24-sEBrtU44d31Lh-1rLHRG7A2


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