Brig “Mercury” Attacked by Two Turkish Ships

Ivan Ajvazovskij, 1892, Feodosia National Gallery I. K. Aivazovsky

‘Brig “Mercury” Attacked by Two Turkish Ships’ is a work by Ivan Ajvazovskij (1817–1900). It is dated 1892. It is part of the collection Feodosia National Gallery I. K. Aivazovsky.

It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 212 × 339 cm. The work belongs to the genres battle painting and marine art. The things depicted include Russian brig Mercury and naval battle.