Winslow Homer
The Herring Net

ArtistAmerican, 1836–1910
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Herring Net
Date1893
PlaceUnited States
MediumPhotogravure
DimensionsPlate : 8 3/4 × 13 in. (22.2 × 33 cm)
Sheet: 12 9/16 × 16 5/8 in. (31.9 × 42.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Winslow Homer Graphics
Object number79.275
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printed top center: W.HOMER, bottom right in margin: Photogravure Goupil,The Herring Net, bottom center on margin: D.APPLETON & Co, bottom left on margin: Copyright 1893 by Winslow Homer

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