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Oil painting of the Duthie Shipyards by Amos Grant, 1919

J. F. Duthie & Company was a small shipyard in Seattle, Washington, established in 1911, that built cargo ships during during World War I . Most of the vessels built were "West boats," or steel-hulled cargo ships, used by the United States Shipping Board (USSB) on the west coast of the US. Not much is known about the artist Amos J. Grant (1870-1926) except that he was from Canada and spent some time in Seattle.
ID Number: 1992.10
Date: 1919
Creator(s): Grant, Amos, Artist
Physical Description: 1 Painting; oil, canvas; 32 in.H x 50 in.W x 1.75 in.D (framed)
Credit: MOHAI, 1992.10. Gift of Audrey V. Chew