Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: Francis Swaine, 1730–1782, British
Title:: An English Sloop and a Frigate in a Light Breeze
Date:: undated, exhibited between 1762 and 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 10 x 13 3/8 inches (25.4 x 34 cm)
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1981.25.622
Classification:: Paintings
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:: flags | marine art | ships | boats | frigate | ship of the line | sloops (warships) | warships | breeze | rigging | sea | shore (landform) | water | waves (natural events)
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. 220-221, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA)
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1085