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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M10128
People
Winslow Homer, American (Boston, MA 1836 - 1910 Prouts Neck, ME)
Title
Perils of the Sea
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1888
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/256137

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching on off white wove paper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
sheet: 45.5 x 60.7 cm (17 15/16 x 23 7/8 in.)
image: 35 x 51.8 cm (13 3/4 x 20 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: upper left etched in plate "GWH Ritchier Imp"
  • inscription: lower left etched in plate: Image of an anchor
  • inscription: lower middle etched in plate "Copyrigt 1888 by C. Klaskiner 17 East 17th St. New York"
  • inscription: lower right signed in pencil "Winslow Homer N.A."
  • inscription: lower right etched into image "Homer"

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year
1942
Object Number
M10128
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Subjects and Contexts

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