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Drawing, Father Time

This is a Drawing. It was created by Winslow Homer. It is dated 1874 and we acquired it in 1912. Its medium is recto: graphite on off-white wove paper, laid down verso: grapite, brush and wash on off-white 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

19.6 x 22.1 cm (7 11/16 x 8 11/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Recto: Inscribed in graphite on irregular shape, at bottom: SPAIN.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Father Time; Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910); USA; recto: graphite on off-white wove paper, laid down verso: grapite, brush and wash on off-white wove paper; 19.6 x 22.1 cm (7 11/16 x 8 11/16 in.); Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.; 1912-12-59

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