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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

Title
The Wreck of the Atlantic--Cast Up by the Sea
Artists
Unidentified
Winslow Homer
Date
1873
On View
Not on view.
Dimensions
9 1/4 x 14 in. (23.5 x 35.6 cm)
Copyright
Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Museum purchase

Mediums Description
wood engraving
Classifications
Graphic Arts
Print
Keywords
  • Figure group
  • Architecture – boat – ocean liner
  • State of being – death
  • Disaster – shipwreck
  • Landscape – rocks
  • Landscape – coast
  • Architecture – boat – Atlantic
Object Number
1967.66.8
Palette
Linked Open Data URI

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