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inv. 303

Sunrise at Gloucester

Alternate title: Calm Morning

1847

Oil on board

9 1/2 x 13 1/4 in. (24.1 x 33.7 cm)

Signed, dated, and inscribed verso (in pencil)
"Painted by Fitz H. Lane. Boston / May 1st, 1847 / Docks" and "A 826"

Private collection

Supplementary Images

Photo: © Bonhams Skinner

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Subject Types:
- Coastal Scene »
Landscape Types:
- Rocky Shoreline »
Seasons / Weather:
- Calm Seas »
- Sunrise »
Animals & People:
- Rowers »
- Seabirds »
Activities of People:
- Rowing »

Provenance (Information known to date; research ongoing.)

Marine Arts Gallery, Salem, Massachusetts, 1965

Private collection, Boston, Massachusetts, 1965-1997

Godel & Company Fine Art, New York, January 17, 1998

Skinner, Boston, Massachusetts

Bonhams Skinner, Marlborough, Massachusetts, March 16, 2022

Private collection, November 14, 2023

Exhibition History

No known exhibitions.

Published References

No known published references.

Record last updated December 15, 2023. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.

Citation: "Sunrise at Gloucester, 1847 (inv. 303)." In Fitz Henry Lane Online. Gloucester, MA: Cape Ann Museum. www.fitzhenrylaneonline.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=303 (accessed on August 24, 2025).