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1910

  • Work on this object ended.

1912

  • We acquired this object.

2025

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Drawing, Rough Sea Breaking upon Shore

This is a Drawing. It was created by Winslow Homer. It is dated ca. 1900 and we acquired it in 1912. Its medium is black and white chalk on cardboard . 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

31.8 x 55 cm (12 1/2 x 21 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Rough Sea Breaking upon Shore; Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910); USA; black and white chalk on cardboard ; 31.8 x 55 cm (12 1/2 x 21 5/8 in.); Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.; 1912-12-273

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