Eight Bells
Maker
Homer, Winslow
Production date
Circa 1887
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
Ink on paper print featuring two sailors at sea taking the 'noon sight' to determine the position of their boat. Each man holds a sextant. There are three small symbols consisting of an anchor between two dials in the bottom left corner.
The original copper plate etching of this work was produced after the artist's oil painting of the same subject.
The original copper plate etching of this work was produced after the artist's oil painting of the same subject.
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Production date
Circa 1887
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Media/Materials description
Ink on paper
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Credit line
gifted by the Carnegie Corporation
Other number(s)
6407
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