Action on the Maracaibo Castle
| Acción del castillo de Maracaibo | |
|---|---|
| English: Action on the Maracaibo Castle | |
| Artist | José María Espinosa Prieto |
| Year | c. 1840 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 87 cm × 124 cm (34 in × 49 in) |
| Location | National Museum of Colombia, Bogotá D.C. |
| Owner | Government of Colombia |
Action on the Maracaibo Castle (Spanish: Acción del castillo de Maracaibo) is a c. 1840 oil on canvas seascape history painting by Colombian painter Felipe Santiago Gutiérrez. It depicts an attack by a fleet of Gran Colombia Patriots against the Spanish Empire San Carlos Fortress during the Battle of Lake Maracaibo.
The painting is part of the National Museum of Colombia art collection in Bogotá.