This is an original painting depicting a Civil War naval battle with sailing ships and ironclads. The artwork measures 12 inches in length and 9 inches in height, and is painted on art board using oil painting techniques in a realistic style. The theme of the painting revolves around the Confederate and Union naval battle during the Civil War, featuring both North and South vessels.The painting is unframed and is an original, from the year 2006. It would make a great addition to any collection of paintings or art related to the Civil War, naval battles, or sailing ships.