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Drawing, Two Studies of a Sailor with Raised Arm

This is a Drawing. It was created by Winslow Homer. It is dated 1895–96 and we acquired it in 1912. Its medium is charcoal, black chalk, white chalk on heavy cream wove 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

26.7 x 34.4 cm (10 1/2 x 13 9/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped in ink, at right corner: Museum for the Arts of Decoration, Cooper Union.

It is inscribed

Recto: Inscribed in graphite, at top right: Sale 280. Verso: Inscribed in graphite, along right edge: (33).

Cite this object as

Drawing, Two Studies of a Sailor with Raised Arm; Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910); USA; charcoal, black chalk, white chalk on heavy cream wove paper; 26.7 x 34.4 cm (10 1/2 x 13 9/16 in.) ; Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.; 1912-12-33

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