File:Drawing, Red Light, probably 1883 (CH 18175057).jpg

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Winslow Homer: English: Drawing, Red Light, probably 1883   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Winslow Homer  (1836–1910)  wikidata:Q344838 q:it:Winslow Homer
 
Winslow Homer
Alternative names
w. homer; homer w.; W.m Homer; Wm. Homer; Wm. (unidentified) Homer; Homer
Description American painter, photographer, printmaker and illustrator
Date of birth/death 24 February 1836 Edit this at Wikidata 29 September 1910 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Boston Edit this at Wikidata Maine Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1859 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q344838
Title
English: Drawing, Red Light, probably 1883
Description
English: Recto: Horizontal view of a man in oilskins holding a red flare in raised right hand while other men launch a dory into heavy surf, as a vessel flouders in the distance. Verso: Lightly drawn sketch on reverse of sheet.
Date probably 1883
Medium graphite with ? on paper. [see original cataloguing which lists color of flare as red]
Dimensions 12.8 x 19.9 cm (5 1/16 x 7 13/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1912-12-38
Credit line Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.
Inscriptions Watermark: "Crown Linen" with a crown
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Country: United States
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