Sketches of Sailing Boats
date: label: Date
content: 1880
name: label: Artist
content: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Horizontal sketch showing twelve sailing boats and, inverted at bottom of sheet, one rowboat. Three sketches of sails; the one at bottom left is inscribed twice with the word "Shal." The vessel drawn in the upper right corner appears against the ruin of Tynemouth Priory in the background.
place: label: place depicted
content: probably Cullercoats, England
label: made in
content: probably Cullercoats, England
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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: 1912-12-194
objectType: label: Type
content: seascapes
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite, brush and white gouache on light brown paper
label: Dimensions
content: 25.4 × 35.6 cm (10 × 14 in.)