Cyrus Tiffany in the Battle of Lake Erie, September 13, 1813 1943

Martyl Langsdorf's 1943 painting, "Cyrus Tiffany in the Battle of Lake Erie, September 13, 1813," depicts the dramatic scene of the Battle of Lake Erie, a significant naval battle of the War of 1812. The artwork focuses on the figure of Cyrus Tiffany, a pivotal figure in the battle, as he stands in a rowboat surrounded by sailors during the intense battle. Langsdorf's portrayal captures the chaos and tension of the moment, showcasing the bravery and determination of the sailors involved in the conflict. This historical painting serves as a reminder of the crucial role played by individuals like Tiffany during the War of 1812.