Two Studies of Women Standing behind Railing, Looking at the Launching of Dories, Cullercoats, England
date: label: Date
content: 1881
name: label: Artist
content: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910
notes: label: Description
content: In upper half of composition, figures of women stand at a railing and watch the fishermen and the sea; at left is a house with a hipped roof and porch; beyond the railing, four dories are drawn up on beach. Framing lines. In lower half: details of three women [in a grouping similar to the one on the verso], and one dory with color notations. Verso: drawn in opposite direction: three women and a child stand behind a railing; in background are dories, heads of fishermen, sea.
place: label: place depicted
content: Cullercoats, England
label: made in
content: USA
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1912-12-16
objectType: label: Type
content: seascapes
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and brown ink on off-white wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 19.9 x 17.9 cm (7 13/16 x 7 1/16 in.)