DEAN MOSHER STUDIO
HISTORIC OIL PAINTINGS
Portfolio
Wilbur Wright Greets Lady Liberty
10:20am, September 29th 1909. The first over-water flight in American history. On permanent exhibit at the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum. 8' x 10' oil on canvas.
Rear Admiral W. Clyde Marsh USN (Ret.)
Private collection. 30" x 40" oil on canvas.
Battle of Fort Mims
Noon, August 30th 1813. 4' x 9' oil on canvas.
Merchant Marine
Tribute to the Merchant Marine in World War II.
4'6" x 8' oil on canvas.
Alabama's First Great University
On display in the foyer of the Gorgas Library of the University of Alabama.
14'9" x 6'2" oil on canvas.
A Grateful Nation Remembers
On permanent display at the Colonel Robert L. Howard State Veterans Home in Pell City, Alabama.
14'6" x 8' oil on canvas.
The Bishop's Boys
Huffman Prairie, Ohio. Late afternoon, May 25th 1910.
The only time Orville and Wilbur Wright ever flew together.
On permanent display at the Carillon Historical Park in Dayton, Ohio. 8' x 10' oil on canvas.
Battle of Flamborough Head
9:45pm, September 23rd 1779. The hottest action in the age of sail, when John Paul Jones uttered his famous defiant quote, "I have not yet begun to fight!"
Permanent collection at the University of Virginia. 8' x 10'6" oil on canvas.
"I Have Not Yet Begun to Fight!"
9:45pm, September 23rd 1779. The definitive portrait of John Paul Jones during the Battle of Flamborough Head. Permanent collection, United States Naval Academy. 30" x 40" oil on canvas.
"Damn the Torpedoes - Full Speed Ahead!"
The definitive portrait of Admiral David Glasgow Farragut during the Battle of Mobile Bay. Permanent collection, United States Naval Academy. 30" x 40" oil on canvas.
Founders Vision - "A Fair Hope of Success"
An homage to the utopian dreamers who dedicated their lives to creating the ideal community, founded in 1894 based on Henry George's Single Tax principles.
Permanent collection, Fairhope Museum of History. 7' x 12' oil on canvas.
Battle of Fallen Timbers
General "Mad" Anthony Wayne defeated a combined federation of the Miami and Shawnee tribes.
Permanent exhibition at Fort Meigs Museum, Perrysburgh, Ohio. 5' x 12' oil on canvas.
Battle of Lake Erie
The moment Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry left his shattered flagship Lawrence to continue the battle.
Permanent exhibit, Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial National Park Service Visitors Center, South Bass Island, Ohio. 7' x 12' oil on canvas.
"If There is Victory to be Gained,
I Will Gain It!"
The definitive portrait of Oliver Perry leaving the Lawrence during the Battle of Lake Erie.
Permanent exhibit, Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial National Park Service Visitors Center, South Bass Island, Ohio. 30" x 40" oil on canvas.
Niagara Breaking the Line
3pm, September 10th 1813. After shifting his flag to the Niagara, Perry changes course and blasts through the British line to win the battle. 7' x 12' oil on canvas.
"Close Action!"
11:35am, September 11th 1814. Master Commandant Thomas MacDonough at Plattsburgh Bay.
Permanent collection, Battle of Plattsburgh Association, Plattsburgh, New York. 30" x 40" oil on canvas.
Battle of Mobile Bay
7:45am, August 5th 1864. The turning point of the battle when Admiral Farragut's courage led the Union to victory.
Permanent collection, Shelby Hall, University of South Alabama. 7'6" x 16' oil on canvas.
USCG Cutter Bib's Bermuda Sky Queen Rescue
October 14th, 1947. Permanent collection, United States Coast Guard Museum. 9'6" x 9' oil on canvas.