Winslow Homer
American, 1836–1910
Perils of the Sea
1888
| Medium | etching and drypoint with scraping, stopping out, burnishing, and selective wiping in black ink on parchment |
| Dimensions | Plate: 16 1/8 x 20 7/8 in. (41 x 53 cm) Sheet: 19 11/16 x 23 1/2 in. (50 x 59.7 cm) Frame: 24 1/2 x 30 1/2 in. (62.2 x 77.5 cm) |
| Object Number | 1955.1482 |
| Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
| Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Winslow Homer, Perils of the Sea, 1888, etching and drypoint with scraping, stopping out, burnishing, and selective wiping in black ink on parchment. Clark Art Institute, 1955.1482
Select Bibliography
Simpson, Marc, and Susannah Maurer. Winslow Homer: Making Art, Making History. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2005.
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Sixteen: Winslow Homer. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1961.
Murphy, Alexandra. Winslow Homer in the Clark Collection. Exhibition catalogue. With contributions by Rafael Fernandez and Jennifer Gordon. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1986.
Cikovsky, Nicolai, Charles Moffett, and Franklin Kelly. Winslow Homer. Exhibition catalogue. Washington, DC: The National Gallery of Art, 1995.
Foster, Kathleen A. Shipwreck! Winslow Homer and The Life Line. Exhibition catalogue. Philadelphia:, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2012.
Goodrich, Lloyd. Record of Works by Winslow Homer. Edited and expanded by Abigail Booth Gerdts. 5 vols. New York: Spanierman Gallery, 2005.
Lawrence, James. "Exhibition Review: Winslow Homer. Williamstown." The Burlington Magazine 147, no. 1233 (December 2005): 84850.
