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Massachusetts Fortress

Massachusetts Fortress

Date1826
DimensionsSight: 9 1/4 × 8 1/8 in. (23.5 × 20.6 cm)
Object numberN0072.1961
Credit LineCollection of the Fenimore Art Museum. Gift of Stephen C. Clark
Photograph by Richard Walker
Label TextTo date, research has yet to uncover any information on Thomas Johnston or the subject of this picture. The topography and provenance suggest coastal New England, while the fortress at upper left and dry-dock at lower right provide tantalizing clues to the identification of the picture.
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5798 STATE HIGHWAY 80
COOPERSTOWN NY, 13326
607-547-1400

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