The Sperm Whale in a Flurry

Nathaniel Currier

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Nathaniel Currier (American, 1813–1888). The Sperm Whale in a Flurry, 1852. Lithograph, hand colored on heavy wove paper, 8 3/8 x 12 13/16 in. (21.2 x 32.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mary van Kleeck, 51.153. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

The Sperm Whale in a Flurry

Date

1852

Medium

Lithograph, hand colored on heavy wove paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

8 3/8 x 12 13/16 in. (21.2 x 32.5 cm)

Markings

Title inset: "The Sperm Whale in a Flurry"

Credit Line

Gift of Mary van Kleeck

Accession Number

51.153

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