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Captain Noah Rich

Captain Noah Rich

Captain Noah Rich

Unknown Captain Noah Rich

1810

Medium: watercolor on paper
Genre: Painting-miniature
Museum: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC, US

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Painting-Miniature

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militaryCaptainarchitectureshipsmenOccupationsportraitsBoats and boating

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This miniature shows Captain Noah Rich of Dartmouth, Massachusetts, standing proudly in front of a painting of his warship. Miniatures rarely included such detailed backgrounds, and Rich probably requested his warship to be shown in the painting.

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