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Drawing, Combers in a Stormy Sea

This is a Drawing. It was created by Winslow Homer. It is dated 1890 and we acquired it in 1912. Its medium is graphite on yellow-gray paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Charles Savage Homer, Jr.. It is credited Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr..

Its dimensions are

Sheet: 11.4 x 17.4 cm (4 1/2 x 6 7/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed with graphite, upper center and right, with color notations

Cite this object as

Drawing, Combers in a Stormy Sea; Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910); USA; graphite on yellow-gray paper; Sheet: 11.4 x 17.4 cm (4 1/2 x 6 7/8 in.); Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.; 1912-12-239

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