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The Life Line
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Winslow Homer

The Life Line

1883

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Winslow Homer

The Life Line

1883

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 314 x 441 mm. (12 3/8 x 17 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Blanche Adler
Object Number 1936.8
Bought from Kennedy and Co.
BMA, "Master Prints II: Daumier to Picasso," 25 October, 1983 - 15 January, 1984.

BMA, "Etchings in America, 1875-1940: Selections from the Museum Collection," 5 November 1985 - 2 March 1986.

Jay Fisher, BMA, "Old Master Drawings from the BMA and Gilmor Collections," 10 October - 10 December, 1989.

Rena Hoisington, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "New Arrivals: Gifts of Art for a New Century," February 7-May 8, 2016.

Inscribed: Signed l/l on plate, Homer, 1884; at right, Copyright 1884, Winslow Homer.

Artist

Winslow Homer

American, 1836-1910
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