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The Wreck of the Atlantic - Cast up by the Sea
The Wreck of the Atlantic - Cast up by the Sea

The Wreck of the Atlantic - Cast up by the Sea

Series Title"Harper's Weekly"
Artist Winslow Homer (American, 1836 - 1910)
Date1873
MediumWood engraving on paper
DimensionsUnframed: 9 1/8 × 13 3/4 inches (23.18 × 34.93 cm)
Credit LineGift of John Donnelly
Object number2000.4.16
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DescriptionA page removed from an edition of "Harper's Weekly." Woman wearing a light-colored gown lies prostrate on a rocky seashore while a man with a staff stands looking down at her.
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