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BACKSTORIES

art is a reflective journal of people, times and places

We find that great art and great history make for great backstories.

Here are a few from the galleries of the Channel Islands Maritime Museum.

 

 

PAINTING

Louis Dodd: Technical Virtuoso

artist

David Thimgan: Painting the Light

Historical figure

Zheng He & The Treasure Ships of China

PAINTING

Robert Salmon: American Schooner Under Sail, 1834

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OXNARD, CA, 93035
(805) 984-6260
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