Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Departure of Ex-President U.S. Grant on His World Tour

Artist Frank Hamilton Taylor (American, 1846 - 1927)

Date1877

SubjectNorth and Central America

MediumBlack and white brush drawing on paper

Dimensions9 3/8 x 14 1/4 in. (23.8 x 36.2 cm)
matted: 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)

ClassificationsDrawings

Credit LineMuseum collection, University Gallery purchase

Object numberDR-84-30

Collections

MODERN

DescriptionOcean scene with several large ships surrounded by smaller boats. The waves are defined in detail while two large ocean liners, one moderately-sized ship, and several small boats set sail.

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General Grant's Residence in Mexico City

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Interior Drawing Room of Grant's Residence in Mexico City

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A Florida Beach (possibly Fernandina)

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Stairway of House Where Grant Party Was Housed in Mexico City

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General Grant at the Grave of "Light Horse" Harry Lee, Dungeness, Georgia 1880

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