The Wreck of the Atlantic – Cast Up by the Sea

Unidentified, Winslow Homer, The Wreck of the Atlantic--Cast Up by the Sea, 1873, wood engraving, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1967.66.8
Unidentified, Winslow Homer, The Wreck of the Atlantic--Cast Up by the Sea, 1873, wood engraving, 9 1414 in. (23.535.6 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1967.66.8
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Artwork Details

Title
The Wreck of the Atlantic – Cast Up by the Sea
Artists
Unidentified
Copy after Winslow Homer
Date
1873
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
9 1414 in. (23.535.6 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Mediums Description
wood engraving
Classifications
Subjects
  • Landscape — coast
  • Landscape — rocks
  • Figure group
  • Disaster — shipwreck
  • Architecture — boat — Atlantic
  • Architecture — boat — ocean liner
  • State of being — death
Object Number
1967.66.8

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