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Drawing, Study for "The Gulf Stream"

This is a Drawing. It was created by Winslow Homer. It is dated 1898–99 and we acquired it in 1912. Its medium is brush and watercolor, black chalk on heavy white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Charles Savage Homer, Jr.. It is credited Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr..

Its dimensions are

36.8 x 25.6 cm (14 1/2 x 10 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study for "The Gulf Stream"; Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910); Bahamas; brush and watercolor, black chalk on heavy white wove paper; 36.8 x 25.6 cm (14 1/2 x 10 1/16 in.); Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.; 1912-12-36

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