Download or read book Paintings by Fitz Hugh Lane written by John Wilmerding and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A catalogue of paintings by maritime artist Fitz Hugh Lane. Established as one of the masters of 19th-century American painting, Lane depicts the character of maritime New England. The 61 paintings on view, dating from 1844 to 1864, primarily depicted ships and coastal scenes of New England. The exhibition was largely selected from the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the Cape Ann Historical Association in Gloucester, Massachusetts.