Winslow Homer
"Orrin, Make Haste, I am Perishing!"

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"Orrin, Make Haste, I am Perishing!"
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ArtistAmerican, 1836–1910
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • "Orrin, Make Haste, I am Perishing!"
Date1868
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on paper
Dimensions4 5/8 × 6 7/8 in.

Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Winslow Homer Graphics
Object number75.747
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Department
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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1975; given to MFAH, 1975.

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