Image

Joseph Pennell

Launching another victory ship

Description

Maker

Joseph Pennell (American, 1860-1926)
E. Ketterlinus &amp

Title

Launching another victory ship

Year

1918

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

lithograph

Supports

Dimensions

93.3 x 133.4 cm (36 3/4 x 52 1/2 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Artist name printed in LL corner: "IOSEPH PENNELL DEL."; printed in lower middle margin: "SIDEWISE LAUNCHING OF THE 3500-TON S.S. "LADY JANET" AT THE GREAT LAKES ENGINEERING CO. YARD, ECORSE, MICHIGAN, JULY 4th, 1918"; printer name inscribed in LR corner: "KETTERLINUS PHILA. IMP."; title printed on bottom edge: "LAUNCHING ANOTHER VICTORY SHIP/ UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD EMERGENCY FLEET CORPORATION"; printed in rectangular box at bottom middle: "ISSUED BY / PUBLICATIONS SECTION / EMERGENCY FLEET CORPORATION / PHILADELPHIA, P.A."; Inscribed in LR imageplate, "DPP"

Credit / Object Number

Credit

empty

Object Number

18.565

Type

Use & Feedback

Image use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use.

Tombstone

Joseph Pennell (American, 1860-1926)
E. Ketterlinus & Co., printer
Launching another victory ship, 1918
lithograph
93.3 x 133.4 cm (36 3/4 x 52 1/2 inches) (plate)
empty 18.565

To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.