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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Record, C.E. McNutt Master
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Record, C.E. McNutt Master

Object numberMO 1941.3.117
Name Painting
Artist (Canadian-British, 1847 - 1921)
Datelate 19th century
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensionsframe H 24 3/4 in x W 34 3/4 in x D 2 1/2 in (62.9 cm x 88.3 cm x 6.4 cm )
 painting (painting on stretcher) H 20 1/4 in x W 30 1/4 in (51.4 cm x 76.8 cm )
 object (visible image) H 19 3/8 in x W 29 5/8 in x D (49.2 cm x 75.2 cm x 0 cm )
DescriptionA painting of the British sailing vessel, RECORD. It depicts a side view of the three-masted sailing ship with a black painted hull. Shown under full sail in a heavy sea, the ship is flying a series of British nautical flags at the stern. A lighthouse, set atop a rock jutting up from the sea, is visible in the distance on the left. The title of the painting is written in paint at the bottom center: Record C.E. McNutt Master. The painting is signed by the artist in the lower left: W. H. Yorke / Liverpool.

Framed in a gilt wood frame.
Additional Details
Credit LineEstate of Franklin D. Roosevelt
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesPrints and Paintings (National Archives Identifier 778817)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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