Winslow Homer (American, 1836) "Eight Bells" Etching
DESCRIPTION: A Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910)- "Eight Bells" etching on tan vellum paper depicting a maritime scene with two seamen.
The original painting is in the collection of the Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts. The scene shows the sun breaking through the clouds after a storm, allowing wet mariners the chance to measure their location at noon (eight bells). This is a signed Homer etching after the original painting of this subject from 1886.
CIRCA: 19th Century.
ORIGIN: USA.
DIMENSIONS: Etching is H: 20" W: 25 1/2" Frame is H: 29 1/2" W: 34 1/2".
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CONDITION: Good condition. Small scratch on the frame. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission."
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DESCRIPTION: A Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910)- "Eight Bells" etching on tan vellum paper depicting a maritime scene with two seamen.
The original painting is in the collection of the Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts. The scene shows the sun breaking through the clouds after a storm, allowing wet mariners the chance to measure their location at noon (eight bells). This is a signed Homer etching after the original painting of this subject from 1886.
CIRCA: 19th Century.
ORIGIN: USA.
DIMENSIONS: Etching is H: 20" W: 25 1/2" Frame is H: 29 1/2" W: 34 1/2".
Have a similar item to sell? Contact: Info@Akibaantiques.com.
CONDITION: Good condition. Small scratch on the frame. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission."
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