Artist
Winslow Homer American, 1836–1910
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Eight Bells
Date1887
PlaceUnited States
MediumEtching
DimensionsPlate: 18 7/8 × 24 3/8 in. (47.9 × 61.9 cm)
Sheet: 24 7/8 × 31 7/8 in. (63.2 × 81 cm)
Sheet: 24 7/8 × 31 7/8 in. (63.2 × 81 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Frank J. Hevrdejs and Michael T. Willis in honor of Peter R. Coneway at "One Great Night in November, 1996"
Object number96.1706
Not on view
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: In pencil, under image; there are drawings of a clock, an anchor and another clock. In print, under image: "Copyrighted 1887 by Klackner 17. E. 17th St. N.Y."
The etching is signed in pencil, under image: "Winslow Homer". In image, bottom left: "Homer".
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