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The Wreck of the Atlantic
The Wreck of the Atlantic

The Wreck of the Atlantic

Artist Winslow Homer American, 1836 - 1910
Date1873
MediumWood engraving
DimensionsSheet: 11 1/8 x 16 in. (28.3 x 40.6 cm)
Matboard: 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Lyrical Ballad Bookstore
Object number2011.6
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MarkingsAlong right edge of paper: APRIL 26, 1873] HARPER'S WEEKLY. 345 Below illustration: THE WRECK OF THE "ATLANTIC"- CAST UP BY THE SEA.-Drawn by Winslow Homer. [See page 342.]
DescriptionAs printed in Harper's Weekly April 26, 1873Exhibition History"First Impressions: Winslow Homer and the World of Printmaking", Hoopes Gallery, The Hyde Collection, Oct. 4, 2008 - Jan. 11, 2009.

"Homer's America: Selections from the Permanent Collection", Hoopes Gallery, The Hyde Collection, Jun 21-Sept 16, 2015.

"American Artists in Europe", Whitney-Renz Gallery, The Hyde Collection, February 28 - June 11, 2017