Pacific Task Force
Artist
Arthur Beaumont
(1890 - 1978)
Date1959
MediumWatercolor on paper
Dimensions15 x 22 in. (38.1 x 55.9 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of the Hilbert Collection
Object number2018.037
DescriptionCalifornia artist Arthur Beaumont was an important American painter of maritime subject matter. This watercolor depicts the battleship USS Iowa, known as “the World’s Greatest Naval Ship.” This ship was, and is, honored for exceptional service to the USA in World War II and the Korean War. It is now a permanent floating museum docked at San Pedro in the L.A. Harbor. On View
Not on view
